United States of America
U.S. Marine Corps · United States 
Chester John Simmons
1947 – 1966
Vietnam Wall · Panel 09E
Private First Class Chester John Simmons served in the U.S. Marine Corps. Chester served in the Vietnam War. Chester was 19 years old.
How They Died
Manner
Combat Death
Cause
Gunshot wound
Circumstance
Killed in action
Place
Quang Nam
Keepsakes
Service Record
U.S. Marine Corps
2511: Wireman
WIREMAN
QUANG NAM
1966
Pay grade E02.
Conflicts
Awards & Decorations
4
For service and achievement
Foreign awards
Memorials
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Chester John Simmons
Private First Class
U.S. Marine Corps
- 1966
2nd Battalion, 12th Marines
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