Familiy/siblings
Name: Moran Chester L
Residence State: Mississippi
Place of Enlistment: Montgomery Alabama
Date of Enlistment: January 9, 1941
Date of Death: February 26, 1943
Branch: Air corps
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Age: 21
Race and Citizenship: White, Citizen
Army serial number: 14039850
Family:
Chester L. Moran was born on February 11, 1921, by his parents, Matthew Moran, and Esprance Quave Moran. Matthew Moran was a groceryman, and a former bridge toll collector on the old Biloxi Back Bay bridge. Esprance Moran, was a stay-at-home mother to their children. Chester was the third youngest child in his family of 10 siblings. Chester’s mother also had a lot of siblings 8 to be exact. Chester’s father had the same exact number of siblings as Esprance. Chester’s siblings consisted of 4 sisters and 6 brothers. Chester with most of his siblings completed all 4 years of high school. With the start of WWII came Chester L. Morgan, fresh out of high school at the age of 20 enlisted into the Air Corps in Montgomery Alabama. Out of all his siblings, Chester was the only one to enlist.
Jacqueline “Ms. Jack” Moran Toncrey was born in 1925, and passed away on October 18, 2013. She was a lifttime resident of D’Iberville, Ms Jack was a well known cook and baker around the coastal area. She had a open door policy with the people in the neighborhood, if you were hungry and around Ms. Jack had some food for you. She married Mr. Henry J. Toncrey, Sr. They had 6 children and one half child. Jacqueline was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic church. Her interment concluded at D’Iberville Memorial Park.
Earl Monroe was born on September 24, 1905 and passed away a year later. He was the youngest to pass away at such an early age.
Noll Philip Moran born on March 7, 1907 and died June 12, 1965. He was buried in Quave Cemetery in D’Iberville.
George M. Moran was another brother of Chester’s, born on April 2, 1911 and died on June 7, 1965 at Quave Cemetery in D’Iberville. His life was full of excitement and joy, from what Ive found, George was one of Chesters’ best friends and long loved brothers.
Residence State: Mississippi
Place of Enlistment: Montgomery Alabama
Date of Enlistment: January 9, 1941
Date of Death: February 26, 1943
Branch: Air corps
Awards: Air Medal, Purple Heart
Age: 21
Race and Citizenship: White, Citizen
Army serial number: 14039850
Family:
Chester L. Moran was born on February 11, 1921, by his parents, Matthew Moran, and Esprance Quave Moran. Matthew Moran was a groceryman, and a former bridge toll collector on the old Biloxi Back Bay bridge. Esprance Moran, was a stay-at-home mother to their children. Chester was the third youngest child in his family of 10 siblings. Chester’s mother also had a lot of siblings 8 to be exact. Chester’s father had the same exact number of siblings as Esprance. Chester’s siblings consisted of 4 sisters and 6 brothers. Chester with most of his siblings completed all 4 years of high school. With the start of WWII came Chester L. Morgan, fresh out of high school at the age of 20 enlisted into the Air Corps in Montgomery Alabama. Out of all his siblings, Chester was the only one to enlist.
Jacqueline “Ms. Jack” Moran Toncrey was born in 1925, and passed away on October 18, 2013. She was a lifttime resident of D’Iberville, Ms Jack was a well known cook and baker around the coastal area. She had a open door policy with the people in the neighborhood, if you were hungry and around Ms. Jack had some food for you. She married Mr. Henry J. Toncrey, Sr. They had 6 children and one half child. Jacqueline was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic church. Her interment concluded at D’Iberville Memorial Park.
Earl Monroe was born on September 24, 1905 and passed away a year later. He was the youngest to pass away at such an early age.
Noll Philip Moran born on March 7, 1907 and died June 12, 1965. He was buried in Quave Cemetery in D’Iberville.
George M. Moran was another brother of Chester’s, born on April 2, 1911 and died on June 7, 1965 at Quave Cemetery in D’Iberville. His life was full of excitement and joy, from what Ive found, George was one of Chesters’ best friends and long loved brothers.