Edgar Gilman [1]
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Gilman moved with his wife, a graduate of the U. of Texas at Austin, in September 1918. They lived at Miss Daisy King's home on South Tryon St. in Charlotte. He was sent to Camp Greene to organize and develop training in gas warfare.He was announced as Camp Exchange Officer on 3/17/1919, replacing Capt. Oscar Kaufer.
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Army
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U. of Wisc. graduate; chemical and civil engineer
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Spouse: Margaret Miller of Austin, TX
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Extended Family: Judge Clarence H. Miller - father-in-law
First Name:
Edgar
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Gilman
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D.
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Camp Greene, NC; Camp Humphreys, VA;
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1st Lieutenant
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National Archives, Box 21, G. O. 3/1919; The Charlotte Observer 9/24/1918
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Chief Gas Officer, Chemical Warfare Service
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