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Polar Bear Roster

Soldier Summary

James Wilson Chesser

Alternate Names
Last nameFirst name
Chasser[1]James Wilson
Military History

Rank: Corporal

Unit: United States. Army. Infantry, 339th. Company A.

Events
EventDatePlaceDetails
ResidencePort Huron, MI
ResidenceSaginaw, MI
Wounded in Action1/24/1919Spasskoye (Russia)
Sources

[1]birth Certificate

Hugh D. McPhail papers, 1918-1957[View online]

The romance of Company "A", 339th infantry, A. N. R. E. F.

The Polar Bear, vol. 3, no. 1 (Feb. 1927).