USS Indianapolis CA-35
Chester Wendall Ashford - Lost At Sea

Name: Chester Wendall Ashford
Rank / Rating: WT2-Water Tender Second Class
Service #: 629 71 88
DOB: Aug 14, 1925
From: Kansas City, MO
Parents: Mr. Warren C. Ashford
Went Aboard: Sep 01, 1943
Age When Ship Went Down: 19 years, 11 months, 16 days
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Bio Last Updated: Jul 30, 2025