Timeline
Birth- Jun 10, 1910
1939 - 1945World War II- Ages: 33 - 31 years
Organization Code
ARMY
Conflict Period
World War II
Organization
Army
Served For
United States of America
Branch
Army
Rank
Private First Class
Service Start Date
Apr 9, 1941
Enlistment- Apr 9, 1941-Age: 31 years
Discharge- Nov 3, 1943-Age: 33 years
Death- Jan 10, 1976-Age: 66 years
Unknown
Hines VA Hospital in Hines, Illinois
complications of kidney disease
Jan 10, 1976
Burial
Oakridge Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, IL
Other Facts
Gender
Male
Social Security Number
***-**-8575
Occupation
influential American blues singer, guitarist and harmonica player
Race or Ethnicity
African American
Full Name
Chester Burnett
Also known as
Howlin' Wolf