Charles E. Kilbourne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles E. Kilbourne

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 23-Dec-1872

Place of Birth: Fort Myer, Virginia, United States

Date of Death: 12-Nov-1963

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Charles E. Kilbourne

  • Charles Evans Kilbourne Jr.
  • (December 23, 1872 – November 12, 1963) was the first American to earn the United States' three highest military decorations.
  • As an officer in the United States Army he received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Philippine–American War and he served as a general officer during World War I.
  • After World War I, he served as the Superintendent of the Virginia Military Institute, succeeding General John A.
  • Lejeune, and had a post-military career as a distinguished writer.

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