Korean War Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Kenneth Chase
Kenneth L. Chase March 17, 1929 - July 29, 2020 Ken was born St. Patrick's Day 1929 to Clement Chase and Vena Smith Chase in Farmington, Minnesota in a farmhouse without running water or electricity. Ken spent most of his growing up years in Pipestone, Minnesota, and graduated from Pipestone High School in 1947. Ken survived polio as a child. He started at the University of Minnesota, but joined the Army shortly before the US entered into the Korean conflict. In Korea, Ken...
