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1921 - 2010 (88 years)
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Name |
Albert L. CHARTIER |
- Albert Chartier was a licensed pilot; and Jennie was the manager of the “Danielson State Airpot. When he died he was living on North Road in East Killingly, Connecticut. He attended St. James and Putnam Trade School. Upon completion of his education, he worked at Arrow- Hart as a foreman. He became manager of the Danielson Airport, a position he held for over 17 years. He was a veteran of WWII serving with the Army Air Corp. He served with the 5th Bomber Command in China, Japan, New Guinea, Northern Solomon, Western Pacific, Luzon, and Southern Philippines. He was awarded Good conduct and Victory Medals, Asiatic Pacific Theater Campaign Ribbon, Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 2 bronze Stars. He was honorably discharged in 1946. He was a communicant of St. James Church in Danielson and a life member of the East Killingly VFW #4908. Albert loved to fly his Piper Cub J-3 out of his private air strip "Yankee Air Strip" on North Road. Albert was an avid reader of history, an accomplished handyman who could repair most anything, including the planes he flew. He was a Ham Radio operator for many years W1CBJ. Besides his children, he was also survived by 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren.
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Born |
26 Mar 1921 |
Brooklyn, Windham Co., CT |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
23 Jan 2010 |
Putnam, Windham Co., CT |
Person ID |
I15657 |
Chartier Family |
Last Modified |
7 Jul 2016 |
Father |
Moise-Victorien CHARTIER, b. 13 Sep 1880, Iberville, QC, Canada , d. 06 Jun 1935, Danielson, Windham Co., CT (Age 54 years) |
Relationship |
Birth |
Mother |
Adelaide BERNIER, b. c.1885, CT |
Relationship |
Birth |
Married |
c.1904 |
Family ID |
F7937 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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