POW pilot’s story preserved on Veterans Wall

POW pilot’s story preserved on Veterans Wall

Editor’s note: John E. Mallo is a longtime Eden Prairie resident and veteran who helped create the Eden Prairie Veterans Memorial at Purgatory Creek Park. This article is part of his series on veterans connected to the memorial. Capt. Arvin R. Chauncey’s name and biography appear on the city’s Veterans Wall. Arvin Chauncey was born on Nov. 10, 1935, in Shreveport, Louisiana. He enlisted in the Naval Aviation Cadet Training program on Oct. 1, 195…