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Col John Knox “Jack” Johnston

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Col John Knox “Jack” Johnston

Birth
Chester County, South Carolina, USA
Death
8 Aug 1979 (aged 78)
Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Chaplain in the military

On June 1, 1947 at the dedication of the war monument on the grounds of the Lee County Courhouse, John stated, as the minister present, that the soldiers fought for "home, hope, and holiness.... and they hoped that the peace and freedom that they were fighting for would be nourished in their homeland."
Chaplain in the military

On June 1, 1947 at the dedication of the war monument on the grounds of the Lee County Courhouse, John stated, as the minister present, that the soldiers fought for "home, hope, and holiness.... and they hoped that the peace and freedom that they were fighting for would be nourished in their homeland."

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  • Created by: Fran Bundy
  • Added: Jan 15, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103607462/john_knox-johnston: accessed ), memorial page for Col John Knox “Jack” Johnston (2 Oct 1900–8 Aug 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 103607462, citing Wood Memorial Park, Duncan, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Fran Bundy (contributor 47078032).