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John Kilgo, Jr. [1]

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Image Source: family photos

Biographical Notes: 
Enlisted at Camp Greene. He and his wife made the trip back to France in 1927 with the American Legion.Buried at Elmwood Cemetery. His file contains many letters home and to friends.
Date of Birth: 
11/26/1896
Military Branch: 
Army Enlisted: 5-31-1918
Citizenship: 
Education Details: 
Emory UniversityTrinity (Duke) UniversityTrinity Park School, Durham
Family Details: 

Spouse: Ruth Morris Robinson (1898-1986): m. Mar. 22, 1920

Children: Ruth Morris Kilgo (1921-2001)

Dependents:

Parents: Bishop John Carlisle and Fannie Nott (Turner) Kilgo - Charlotte

Siblings: Edna Kilgo - m. Kope Elias Fannie Kilgo (1893-1981) - m. Bailey Troy Groome James Luther Kilgo - m. Susie Cox 1914

Extended Family:

First Name: 
John
Last Name: 
Kilgo, Jr.
Middle Name: 
Carlisle
Military Details: 
Camp Jackson, SC discharged 7-16-1919; Camp Mills, NY; France;
Occupation: 
Occupation: Employer: mechanic Location:
Military Rank: 
Chauffeur 1st Class
Source: 

Collier's Veteran Cemetery Index, family papers, American Legion brochure

Military Unit: 
4th Mechanics Regiment, Air Services
Exhibit & Section: 
Doughboys & Camp Greene Mecklenburg County, NC 1917-1918 [2]
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[1] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/doughboys-camp-greene-mecklenburg-county-nc-1917-1918-doughboys/john-kilgo-jr [2] https://www.cmstory.org/exhibits/doughboys-camp-greene-mecklenburg-county-nc-1917-1918