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Pilkington, Carl Edward,Sr
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 9238" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Pilkington </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Carl Edward,Sr </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 SF Group (Company B,Det B-23) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Command Sergeant Major </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px">46070335</p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>25th April 1969 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>41 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens,Mount Vernon,Jefferson County,Illinois</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Mount Vernon,Illinois</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 11.10.1927 Cleveland,Oklahoma</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Rosa Olive (nee Birkner,formerly Pilkington) Kelley,Mount Vernon,Illinois (husband J. Reuel Kelley)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of late George Everett Pilkington (1902-36)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>husband of Norma L. (nee Heskett) Pilkington,Mount Vernon,Illinois (1926-2003) (married 27.6.1946) (2 children Linda and Carl Edward,Jr)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son (1947-2009) was serving as Sgt in Special Forces at time of his father's death</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 1945 (served in WW2)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>22 years service (14 in Special Forces)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>82 Airborne Division</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>3 SF Group 1968</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>5 SF Group 1969</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awards Silver Star,Bronze Star with V with oak leaf cluster,Army Commendation Medal with 2 oak leaf clusters</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA/DOW aboard Huey helicopter enroute from A-239,Duc Lap to B-23,Ban Me Thuot,Phuoc Long Province,South Vietnam</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Vietnam Veterans Memorial,Washington,D.C. Panel 26W Line 49 </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-pilkington.33083/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/33/33083-a968a243631ed53d10d88b4e85a81555.jpg?1591436777" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-pilkington.33082/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/33/33082-3de11a80f5ec323b8f25ff6e1647ca09.jpg?1591436777" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/c-pilkington-grave.19660/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/19/19660-44f862a3dbbc34f946bc70fcbe2c1a41.jpg?1591400574" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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