Chester L. Lower – Corporal, United States Air Force

He was killed on August 19, 1946 when the unarmed C-47 aircraft to which he was assigned was shot down by Yugoslav fighter planes. He is buried in a common grave in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetery with four (4) other members of the crew: Captain Glen H. FreestoneCaptain Harold F. SchreiberCaptain Richard H. Claeys and Corporal Matthew Comko.

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