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Self-Assembled Memorial Information

 

Making your own Memorial Article information available is a thoughtful action that will be greatly appreciated by relatives, classmates, and/or other friends at a later time. Those classmates not wishing to prepare a memorial narrative for themselves are invited to record their MA information on an outline such as that which follows. This format is only a guide which may be readily modified as to space and content as you deem appropriate.

 

Name

Class of 1954

Cullum #

1. LIFE BEFORE WEST POINT

a. Date of Birth

Place of Birth

b. Family background (military connection and/or lifestyle that helped prepare you for West Point)
 
 
 

c. High School & graduation year

 

   City & State

d. Prior College & attendance year(s)

 

   City & State

e. Your reason for attending West Point and nature of appointment
 
 
 

2. CADET LIFE

a. Special achievements or incidents as a cadet that tell more about you as a person
 
 
 

b. What significant values, experiences, or instruction were carried over to your life after graduation?
 
 
 

3. ACTIVE DUTY PERIOD

a. Branch

Assignments
(If answer to b. below is yes, disregard unless you wish to amplify.)
  

b. Is Register info current & complete?  Yes   No
If no, list what should be added.
 
 
 

c. Significant assignments and achievements
 
 
 

d. Date you left military service or retired?

Did you retire?  Yes  No
Place of retirement

 

4. CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT (after military service)

a. Career Field(s)
 
 
 

b. Post Graduate Schools attended, degrees attained
 
 
 

c. Position(s) held, significant achievement(s)
 
 
 

d. Date you left civilian employment

             Did you retire?  Yes   No

e. Current contact information (City, State, ZIP, phone number and e-mail address)

 

5. FAMILY LIFE

a. Date and place of marriage

b. Names and contact information for Spouse and children

 

 

 

 

c. Children and other relatives attending/attended West Point (names and class year)
 
 
 

6. LIFE AFTER RETIREMENT

a. Interests, hobbies, pursuits, and accomplishments

b. Reflection on your life, you as a person as you want to be remembered
 
 

 
 
 

7. Names and contact information of FAMILY MEMBERS, CLASSMATES, OR FRIENDS who would be good sources of information about you and your life
 
 
 

8. PHOTO(s) ENCLOSED  Yes  
 
Use Howitzer photo  Yes   No

9. COMMENTS not covered above
 
 

 
 
 

 

Once assembled, this information may be forwarded (e-mail or hard copy) to the AOG at: Memorials@aogusma.org or Memorials Editor at:


             Association of Graduates
             698 Mills Road
             West Point, NY 10996

 

and/or your company MA Liaison. It may also be archived at another place of your choosing, but your MA Liaison needs to be aware of its location and the means by which it may later be accessed.

 

Please contact your MA Liaison or the MA Project coordinator for answers to your questions.

 

 

 

 

  January 19, 2008

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