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Col Malcolm Frank Gilchrist

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Col Malcolm Frank Gilchrist

Birth
Courtland, Lawrence County, Alabama, USA
Death
14 Nov 1991 (aged 75)
Burial
Ashwood, Maury County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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An Ancestry.com Family Tree has Malcolm Frank Gilchrist, born 4 Nov 1916 in Lawrence County, TN to Malcolm Fran k Gilchrist and Sarah Boyd Hunt, married 17 Jun 1939 in New York, died 14 Nov 1991 in New York.

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Maury County Remembers WWII, Vol 1 by Alexander and Ashton has:

Gilchrist, Malcolm Frank - Army Col Commandant of Columbia Military Academy after war.

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In Maury County Remembers WWII, Vol 2 by Alexander and Ashton, There is a short biography of his life with emphasis on his military career.

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1920 Census, taken 7 Jan 1920, has Malcolm W Gilchrist, 35, book keeper in a department store, married to Olean, 31, living in Brantly, Crenshaw County, AL. Children are: Maurine, f, 8; Malcolm, m, 6; and Louise, f, 1y 11m.

1930 Census, taken 11 Apr 1930, has Malcolm W Gilchrist, 45, traveling salesman for fertilizer, married since he was 24 to Olean, 42, married since she was 21 living in Brantly, AL. Children are: Maurine, f, 19; Malcolm, m, 17; Louise, f, 12; and Joe, m, 9.

The following is abridged from the New York Times June 18, 1939:

"RYE, N.Y., June 17.- Miss Mary Land Stanton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Courtland Stanton of this place, was married here this afternoon to Lieutenant Malcolm Frank Gilchrist Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilchrist of Courtland, Ala., in Christ's Episcopal Church.

"Lieutenant Gilchrist was graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., on Monday. The couple will live at Fort Munroe, Va., where the bridegroom is stationed."

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List of United States Citizens for the SS Queen of Bermuda, departing 31 Jul 1939 from Hamilton, Bermuda, arriving 2 Aug 1939 at New York, NY has on the list Gilchrist, Lt Malcolm F, 22, born 1917 in Courtland, Ala. and Gilchrist, Mary, 21, born 1918, Rye, NY. Home address is listed as Milton Point, Rye, NY.

Naval Air Transport Service Command Passenger Manifest and Cabin Weight Report, dated 3/26/48, of VR-8, Aircraft No. 90406, Flight No. 085826Z, destined for Honolulu, has Lt Col Gilchrist, M.F, listed.

Tennessee Marriage Records have Malcolm F Gilchrist Jr, 65, of Columbia, Maury County, TN, married June Few, 58, of Nashville, Davidson County, TN, on 2 Jan 1982 in Maury County, TN. Name of next of kin of bride is Linda Shouse (daughter) of Clearwater, FL.

US Public Records Index, Vol 1 has Malcolm F Gilchrist, born 4 Nov 1916, living in Columbia, TN in 1990 and 1992.

US Social Security Death Index has Malcolm F Gilchrist, born 4 Nov 1916, died 14 Nov 1991.

US DoVA BIRLS Death File has Malcolm Gilchrist, born Nov 1916, died of natural causes 14 Nov 1991, enlisted in the US Army 12 Jun 1939, released 30 Jun 1962.

An Ancestry.com Family Tree has Malcolm Frank Gilchrist, born 4 Nov 1916 in Lawrence County, TN to Malcolm Fran k Gilchrist and Sarah Boyd Hunt, married 17 Jun 1939 in New York, died 14 Nov 1991 in New York.

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Maury County Remembers WWII, Vol 1 by Alexander and Ashton has:

Gilchrist, Malcolm Frank - Army Col Commandant of Columbia Military Academy after war.

-

In Maury County Remembers WWII, Vol 2 by Alexander and Ashton, There is a short biography of his life with emphasis on his military career.

-

1920 Census, taken 7 Jan 1920, has Malcolm W Gilchrist, 35, book keeper in a department store, married to Olean, 31, living in Brantly, Crenshaw County, AL. Children are: Maurine, f, 8; Malcolm, m, 6; and Louise, f, 1y 11m.

1930 Census, taken 11 Apr 1930, has Malcolm W Gilchrist, 45, traveling salesman for fertilizer, married since he was 24 to Olean, 42, married since she was 21 living in Brantly, AL. Children are: Maurine, f, 19; Malcolm, m, 17; Louise, f, 12; and Joe, m, 9.

The following is abridged from the New York Times June 18, 1939:

"RYE, N.Y., June 17.- Miss Mary Land Stanton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Courtland Stanton of this place, was married here this afternoon to Lieutenant Malcolm Frank Gilchrist Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Gilchrist of Courtland, Ala., in Christ's Episcopal Church.

"Lieutenant Gilchrist was graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point, N.Y., on Monday. The couple will live at Fort Munroe, Va., where the bridegroom is stationed."

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List of United States Citizens for the SS Queen of Bermuda, departing 31 Jul 1939 from Hamilton, Bermuda, arriving 2 Aug 1939 at New York, NY has on the list Gilchrist, Lt Malcolm F, 22, born 1917 in Courtland, Ala. and Gilchrist, Mary, 21, born 1918, Rye, NY. Home address is listed as Milton Point, Rye, NY.

Naval Air Transport Service Command Passenger Manifest and Cabin Weight Report, dated 3/26/48, of VR-8, Aircraft No. 90406, Flight No. 085826Z, destined for Honolulu, has Lt Col Gilchrist, M.F, listed.

Tennessee Marriage Records have Malcolm F Gilchrist Jr, 65, of Columbia, Maury County, TN, married June Few, 58, of Nashville, Davidson County, TN, on 2 Jan 1982 in Maury County, TN. Name of next of kin of bride is Linda Shouse (daughter) of Clearwater, FL.

US Public Records Index, Vol 1 has Malcolm F Gilchrist, born 4 Nov 1916, living in Columbia, TN in 1990 and 1992.

US Social Security Death Index has Malcolm F Gilchrist, born 4 Nov 1916, died 14 Nov 1991.

US DoVA BIRLS Death File has Malcolm Gilchrist, born Nov 1916, died of natural causes 14 Nov 1991, enlisted in the US Army 12 Jun 1939, released 30 Jun 1962.



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