Preparing memorial articles can be a difficult task. Providing the information requested below will go a long way to assist your loved ones and friends in writing the final tribute to you. It is suggested that this form be completed in conjunction with a reunion.
NOTE: Please do not be restricted by the space provided for information being requested. The format is being provided only as a guide.
Name |
Class |
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)
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c. High School |
City & State |
d. Prior College |
City & State |
e. Why did you want to attend West Point?
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2. CADET LIFE |
a. Special achievements or incidents as a cadet that tell more about you as a person
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b. What significant values, experiences, or instruction were carried over to your life after graduation?
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3. ACTIVE DUTY PERIOD |
a. Branch |
Assignments (If answer to b. below is yes, disregard.)
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b. Is
Register info current and complete?
Yes No If no, the following should be added:
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c. Significant assignments and achievements
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d. Date you left military service |
Did you retire?
Yes No Place of retirement |
4. CIVILIAN EMPLOYMENT (after military service) |
a. Career Field(s)
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b. Post Graduate Schools attended, degrees attained
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c. Position(s) held, significant achievement(s)
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d. Date you left civilian employment |
Did you retire?
Yes No |
e. Current address (City & State) |
5. FAMILY LIFE |
a. Date and place of marriage |
b. Name of Spouse |
Names of Children
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c. Children attending/attended West Point (names and class year)
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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
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7. FAMILY MEMBERS, CLASSMATES, OR FRIENDS who would be the best source of information about you and your life
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8. PHOTO ENCLOSED
Yes 
Use Howitzer photo
Yes No |
9.
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS not covered above
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