John E. Kilmer

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/John_E._Kilmer
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Medal_of_Honor
gptkb:Purple_Heart
gptkbp:birthDate 1927-08-15
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Highland_Park,_Illinois,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:San_Jose_Burial_Park,_San_Antonio,_Texas,_United_States
gptkbp:causeOfDeath Killed in action
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Korean_War
gptkbp:dateOfMedalOfHonorAction 1952-08-13
gptkbp:deathDate 1952-08-13
gptkbp:deathPlace near Panmunjom, Korea
gptkbp:enlistedIn gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:enlistmentDate 1947
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John E. Kilmer
gptkbp:medalOfHonorCitation For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty as a Hospital Corpsman with a Marine rifle company in Korea on August 13, 1952.
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor heroism during the Battle of Bunker Hill (Korean War)
gptkbp:occupation United States Navy hospital corpsman
gptkbp:rank Hospitalman
gptkbp:serviceNumber 3608269
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Fort_Sam_Houston_National_Cemetery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4