| Photos
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 | Rosaire Joseph Charest, 1972
Rosaire Joseph Charest, taken in 1972 about the time he retired from Civil Service |
 | Joseph Rosaire Charest in Vietnam
Taken on one of his tours in Vietnam with the US Air Force, probably mid 1960s |
 | Rosaire Joeseph Charest, wife Duong Thi Ha (Linda Charest), Grandson Raymond Charest.
Rosaire Joeseph Charest, wife Duong Thi Ha (Linda Charest), Grandson Raymond Charest. Photo taken about in the late 1980s, location Northern Virginia. |
 | Rosaire Joeseph Charest, Age 3
Rosaire Joeseph Charest, about age 3 |
 | Rosaire Joseph Charest
Rosaire Joseph Charest, believed to be at "Georges Variety Store," the shop operated by Louis George and Eloria (Lussaire) Charest, Manville, Rhode Island. |
 | The Charest Family, Descendants of Ildephonse and Emilie (Frenchette) Charest
A family photograph of all nine children of Ildephonse and Emilie (Frenchette) Charest. Taken during a family reunion in the early 1980s. This was the last time all nine children were together, as Margaret would pass several years later.
From Left to right, top row:
Rita, Noella, George, Lucille, Margaret
Second Row:
Clair, Joe, Armand, Theresa |
 | Theresa (Gaunt) Charest, Clifton Gaunt, Rosaire Joseph Charest
Theresa Charest with her third husband Clifton Gaunt, and Rosaire Joseph Charest |
| Documents
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 | Rosaire Charest's DD-214 issued 1952
Rosaire Charest enlisted in the US Army Air Force 28 December 1948. This DD-214 was issued upon Rosaire's discharge in 1952. |
 | Rosaire Charest's DD-214 Issued 1958
Rosaire Charest enlisted in the US Army Air Force 28 December 1948. Apparently, in that era a DD-214 (Record of Military Service) was issued upon an enlisted member's re-enlistment. This DD-214 was issued upon Rosaire's second re-enlistment. |
 | Rosaire Charest's DD-214 issued 1964
Rosaire Charest enlisted in the US Army Air Force 28 December 1948. Apparently, in that era a DD-214 (Record of Military Service) was issued upon an enlisted member's re-enlistment. This DD-214 was issued upon Rosaire's third re-enlistment. |
 | Rosaire Charest's DD-214 issued 1968
Rosaire Charest enlisted in the US Army Air Force 28 December 1948. Apparently, in that era a DD-214 (Record of Military Service) was issued upon an enlisted member's re-enlistment. This DD-214 was issued upon Rosaire's fourth re-enlistment. |
 | Rosaire Charest's DD-214 issued 1972
This appears to be a DD-214 Record of Military Service issued to Rosaire Charest upon discharge from active military service. Rosaire Charest enlisted in the US Army Air Force 28 December 1948. |
 | Rosaire Charest's DD-214 issued 1973
Rosaire Charest enlisted in the US Army Air Force 28 December 1948. This is his final discharge DD-214 Record of Military service, awarded on date of retirement from active duty 31 July 1973. |
 | Rosaire Charest's Record of National Guard Service
Rosaire Charest enlisted in the US Army Air Force 28 December 1948. He separated from active service 20 October 1952 and joined the Rhode Island National Guard. This is his record of National Guard srvice. |
 | Rosaire Charest's Order of Retirement from active military service
Rosaire Charest's Order of Retirement from active military service, upon completing 22 years, 11 months, 29 days of honorable miiltary service in the US Air Force. Dated 9 March 1973 |
 | Rosaire Charest's Security Questionnaire (Military )
Dated 16 March 1956, this questionnaire includes detailed information on Rosaire's family up to that time. This document is source genealogical data. |
 | Rosaire Charest's Security Questionnaire (Industrial)
Rosaire Charest's Security Questionnaire (Industrial), dated 6 September 1973. Appears to be filled out upon application for a commercial job after military retirement. This is another source reference for genealogical information |
 | Rosaire Charest's Burial Plot
Map of Quantico National Cemetery showing the burial plot for Rosaire Charest. Rosaire was buried with full military honors rendered by an Air Force honor guard. His flag was given to his Widow, Duong Thi HA (Linda Charest) |
 | Rosaire Charest's Death Certificate
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 | Marriage Certificate Rosaire and Linda (Duong Thi Ha) Charest
English translation of marriage certificate of Rosaire Charest and Duong Thi Ha (Linda). Married at a US Air Force base in Saigon, Republic of Vietnam. July 9, 1972. Duong Thi adopted the "American" name "Linda." |
1930 - 2018 (87 years)
