Glenn (or Glen) William Tester was born 10 February 1918 in Telford, Washington County, Tennessee.
Son of Millard Franklin Tester and Eliza Catherine Walker. Husband of Marie Lucy Broyles and father of Charles Franklin Tester.
He was killed in action in France and initially buried at Epinal Cemetery at Epinal, France.

James Earle Tester, Glenn William Tester, and Robert Denton Tester are brothers and buried next to each other at Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Belgium. Robert is buried at B, 14, 19.  The Tester brothers- Glenn W., James Earle and Robert Denton all have memorial markers in New Victory Baptist Church-Conklin Road and Telford-New Victory road in Telford, TN.

  • Rank: Private First Class
  • Date of birth:
  • 10 February 1918
  • Date of death: 9 January 1945
  • County: Washington
  • Hometown: Chuckey
  • Service Branch: Army/Army Air Forces
  • Division/Assignment: 142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division
  • Theater: Europe
  • Conflict: World War II
  • Awards: Bronze Star, Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster
  • Burial/Memorial Location: Henri-Chapelle American Cemetery, Henri-Chapelle, Belgium
  • Location In Memorial: Pillar XIX, Bottom Panel
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