John P. Daley

1910–1963 (age 53)

Military

Biography

John P. Daley, born 1910, dedicated himself to military service with quiet humility, always mindful of the standards and sacrifices of his predecessors. His steady presence gave confidence to comrades during uncertain times.

Long after his active years, he remained a mentor to younger servicemembers, reminding them that leadership grows from respect, patience, and a sincere commitment to the mission, and his memory is honored at West Point Cemetery.

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