J. C. King

1900–1977 (age 77)

Military officer

Biography

J. C. King was a military officer whose career exemplified the values of service and leadership. His contributions to the armed forces were recognized and respected throughout his lifetime.

King's final resting place at West Point Cemetery stands as a testament to his military service and the esteem in which he was held by his fellow officers.

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