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Chester Mowbray Desrochers 1925 - 1979

Chester Mowbray Desrochers was born on February 26, 1925, and died at age 54 years old on December 20, 1979. Chester Desrochers was buried at Wood National Cemetery Section B Site 194 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Chester Mowbray Desrochers.
Chester Mowbray Desrochers
February 26, 1925
December 20, 1979
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Chester Mowbray Desrochers' History: 1925 - 1979

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  • 02/26
    1925

    Birthday

    February 26, 1925
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Navy Rank attained: ENSIGN Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 12/20
    1979

    Death

    December 20, 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Wood National Cemetery Section B Site 194 5000 West National Ave. Bldg. 1301, in Milwaukee, Wi 53295
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In 1925, in the year that Chester Mowbray Desrochers was born, in July, the Scopes Trial - often called the Scopes Monkey Trial - took place, prosecuting a substitute teacher for teaching evolution in school. Tennessee had enacted a law that said it was "unlawful to teach human evolution in any state-funded school". William Jennings Bryan headed the prosecution and Clarence Darrow headed the defense. The teacher was found guilty and fined $100. An appeal to the Supreme Court of Tennessee upheld the law but overturned the guilty verdict.
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In 1948, at the age of 23 years old, Chester was alive when on January 30th, Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated in New Delhi by a member of a Hindu nationalist party who thought that Gandhi was too accommodating to Muslims. The man, Nathuram Godse, shot Gandhi 3 times. He died immediately. The shooter was tried, convicted, and hung in November 1949.
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