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Chester B Mccoid 1922 - 2000

Chester Bailey Mccoid II of Middletown, Middlesex County, CT was born on July 31, 1922 at Fort Alcatraz in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California United States, and died at age 77 years old on January 2, 2000 in Middletown, Middlesex County, CT. Chester Mccoid was buried at Miner Cemetery 151 Miner St, in Middletown.
Chester Bailey Mccoid II
Middletown, Middlesex County, CT 06457
July 31, 1922
Fort Alcatraz in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, 94133, United States
January 2, 2000
Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
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  • Introduction

    Chester Bailey McCoid II was born on July 31st, 1922, at Fort Alcatraz, San Francisco, California, to Chester Bailey McCoid Sr (1897 - 1974) and Florence A. Miller (1889 - 1977). His father was from Massachusetts, while his mother was born in Connecticut. According to records, his biological father was Robert Fessenden Addis (1870 - 1955), who was born in Connecticut. Chester II had two sisters: Lois, born in 1918, and another sister, along with one brother named John, born in 1920. He also had half-siblings, including Helen, Marion, and Gertrude Addis, Ruth McCoid, and one half-brother. Chester McCoid II married Dorothy M. Jamison (1922 - 2019) and theky had two sons, including Chester Baily McCoid III (1946 - 2015) and two daughters. A veteran of the United States Army, Chester was a distinguished veteran who served in World War II, the Korean Conflict, and the Vietnam War. See Chester B Mccoid: Military Service for more details about his service.
  • 07/31
    1922

    Birthday

    July 31, 1922
    Birthdate
    Fort Alcatraz in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California 94133, United States
    Birthplace
  • Early Life & Education

    Chester attended Westfield School and Woodrow Wilson High School, class of 1941. He had to leave prior to graduation because Middletown's National Guard units were federalized. After retiring from the service, Chester graduated from the University of Maryland, obtaining a B.S. Degree (Summa Cum Laude) in 1975.
  • Religious Beliefs

    Chester's funeral was a graveside service.
  • Military Service

    Colonel Chester Biley McCoid retired from the United States Army after more than 34 years of active service. A parachutist, he fought in World War II, the Korean Conflict, and the Vietnam War. He was also a member of the Army General Staff at the Pentagon and an exchange officer with the United States Navy for four years. During his service, he won The Distinguished Service Medal, The Silver Star, Five Legions of Merit, Five Bronze Stars, and two Purple Hearts. He was also twice decorate by France and eight times by the Republic of Vietnam.
  • Personal Life & Family

    Chester married Dorothy M. Jamison and they had two sons: Chester III and Scott and two daughters, Maureen and Naomi. He was survived by a brother, Dean, and two sisters Ruth and Margaret, and seven grandchildren.
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    2000

    Death

    January 2, 2000
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    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut United States
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  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Miner Cemetery 151 Miner St, in Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut 06457, United States
    Burial location
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