Chappell Claudius H.

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Claudius H. Chappell is honored on the following 1 monument(s) in our database:

7th Armored �Lucky Seventh� Division Memorial

Name:

Claudius H. Chappell

Rank:

Private

Serial Number:

35813903

Unit:

38th Armored Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division

Date of Death:

1944-11-09

State:

Kentucky

Cemetery:

Netherlands American Cemetery, Netherlands

Plot:

Row:

Grave:

Decoration:

Purple Heart

Comments:

Claudius H. Chappell was born on 3 November 1911 in McCracken County, Kentucky. He was the son of Carlis H. Chappell and Rhoda B. Chappell. He was married to Ruth Marie Tucker Chappell.

Pvt Chappell was assigned as Light Mortar Crewman (Military Occupation Specialty 607) in Company C, 38th Armored Infantry Battalion, 7th Armored Division during World War II. He died of wounds suffered on 3 November 1944 in the vicinity of Winnerstraat, Holland. He is now buried in the Netherlands American Cemetery, Margraten, Netherlands.