Chester Ray Arthur Keeler was born on 14 August 1924 in Sevierville, TN. He was the son of Gib and Dicie Hurst Keeler.
He enlisted in Army 5 December 1942, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA
Served as Private, Company C, 301st Infantry
He was killed in action on 23 February 1945 in the Saar area in Germany
Buried – 22 July 1949, Roberts Cemetery, Sevier County, TN
Picture provided by Terrance Wilson
- Rank: Private
- Date of birth: 14 August 1924
- Date of death: 23 February 1945
- County: Sevier
- Hometown: Sevierville
- Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
- Division/Assignment: 301st Infantry Regiment, 94th Infantry Division
- Theater: Europe
- Conflict: World War II
- Awards: Purple Heart
- Burial/Memorial Location: Robert Cemetery, Richardson Cove, Sevier County, TN
- Location In Memorial: Pillar XVIII, Top Panel
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