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Chaffee, Adna Romanza, Jr., MG.
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Casualty Info
Home Town Junction City
Casualty Date Aug 22, 1941
Cause Non Hostile- Died of Illness, Other Injury
Reason Cancer
Location Massachusetts
Conflict World War I
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
MOS 2162-Operations & Training Staff Officer (G3 A3 S3)
Base, Fort or City Not Specified
State/Country District Of Columbia
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United States Department of War Details
The War Department existed from 1789 until September 18, 1947, when it split into Department of the Army and Department of the Air Force and joined the Department of the Navy as part of the new joint National Military Establishment (NME), renamed the United States Department of Defense in 1949.