Chick Parsons
Charles Thomas Parsons Jr. | |
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| Nickname(s) | Chick |
| Born | April 22, 1902 Shelbyville, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | May 12, 1988 (aged 86) Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Naval Reserve |
| Years of service | 1929–unknown |
| Rank | Lieutenant commander |
| Campaign Participation | World War II *Philippine Islands operation *Leyte operation *Luzon operation *Manila Bay-Bicol operations *Escort, antisubmarine, armed guard and special operations |
| Awards | Navy Cross (2) Distinguished Service Cross Bronze Star Medal Philippine Medal of Valor Philippine Legion of Honor Order of St. Sylvester |
| Other work | Merchant mariner Civil Servant businessman Panamanian Consul general |
Charles Thomas "Chick" Parsons Jr. (April 22, 1902 – May 12, 1988) was an American businessman, diplomat, and decorated World War II veteran.