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Col John Clinton Welborn

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Col John Clinton Welborn

Birth
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
Death
15 Mar 1995 (aged 85)
Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Burial
West Point, Orange County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Columbarium Section 5, Row C, Bottom Left.
Memorial ID
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USMA Class of 1932.

He was the son of Colonel Ira C. Welborn and Margaret Sayles Kilbourne. His father was a recipient of the Medal of Honor, Spanish-American War, 1898.
He was married on June 11, 1932 to Emalee Elizabeth Hall at West Point, New York. They were the parents of two children. She died in 1940 at Washington County, Florida. She was the daughter of John Henry Hall of Seattle, Washington.
He then married Elizabeth Bibber.
He was awarded the Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Distinguished Unit Badge with Oak Leaf Cluster, the French Croix De Guerre with Palm, the Belgian Fourragere, the French Legion of Honor and the Bronze Star.
USMA Class of 1932.

He was the son of Colonel Ira C. Welborn and Margaret Sayles Kilbourne. His father was a recipient of the Medal of Honor, Spanish-American War, 1898.
He was married on June 11, 1932 to Emalee Elizabeth Hall at West Point, New York. They were the parents of two children. She died in 1940 at Washington County, Florida. She was the daughter of John Henry Hall of Seattle, Washington.
He then married Elizabeth Bibber.
He was awarded the Silver Star with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Distinguished Service Cross, the Legion of Merit with Oak Leaf Cluster, the Distinguished Unit Badge with Oak Leaf Cluster, the French Croix De Guerre with Palm, the Belgian Fourragere, the French Legion of Honor and the Bronze Star.


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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: Aug 20, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/134635419/john_clinton-welborn: accessed ), memorial page for Col John Clinton Welborn (15 May 1909–15 Mar 1995), Find a Grave Memorial ID 134635419, citing United States Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, Orange County, New York, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).