Dave Gilpatrick

[25 APR 1932 - F1 - 20169 - 19 DEC 2011]

Dave Gilpatrick Funeral Service

Dave Gilpatrick Eulogies

AOG Testimonials



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Welter - Cutchin - Strati - Newton -
Gilpatrick - West [2001]



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Troyan - Pop Warner - Roades - Gilpatrick -
Gunderson [Dick Masson Funeral - SEP 2000]



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Bundren - Fontaine - Gilpatrick -
Russell - McCulla [D-2 - c1999]



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Gunderson - Gilpatrick - West - Fontaine
[Class Lunch - c1991]



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Jim Bergen - Ellen and John Schick - Dave Gilpatrick - ? and Bud Coyle
[Fort Knox - 1955]



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F-1 Firsties - 1st Row: Becker - Gilpatrick - Joe Davis - Whittaker - Walt Ryan - Sanderson - 2nd Row: Buchwald - Jim Johnson - Terrio - 3rd Row: Bill Graham - Gunderson - LeCates - Polly - 4th Row: Auer - Hadly - Drummond (CO) - Dave Young - Kennebeck



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Andrews - Jacobs - Olvey - Gilpatrick -
Karam - Hardy [Brigade Staff]



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Front row: Col. Fraser - Dulk - Bossert - Smetana - Straus - Fikaris - Gilpatrick - Cathey - Jacobs - Maj. McCanna - 2nd row: Donald - Raymond - Garn - Bates - Dorward - Eddins - Wix - 3rd Row: Fetko - Lovell - Ginter - Karam - Geran - Hergenroder - Ludwig - Rock - Rich Miller [1954 Firstie Trip]



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Joe Davis - Drummond - Hadly - Auer - Kennebeck - Walt
Ryan - Bill Graham - Polly - Gilpatrick - Luoma [1953]



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Rudzki - Gilpatrick - Jim Johnson - Carrington - ? -
Town - Instructor - Cathey [1952]



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Gilpatrick - Bill Graham - Kennebeck -
White - Gunderson - Hadly [1952]



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2015 AOG Online Register
(Updated JUL 2019)

David D. Gilpatrick Cullum No: 20169 Class of: 1955 Born: DC Appointment: VA Branch: Arm Date of Death: December 19, 2011 History: 20169 David Drew Gilpatrick B-DC: A-VA: Arm: TARS 61: MS GATech 63: TAR Bd 63-66: HqMAC & 1/4Cav 1Div RVN 66-67: OPO DA 68: CGSC 69: OAVCSA 69-71: 4/7Cav 2Div Kor 71: ArMC 73: Ret 75 LTC: SAIC 75: D - McLean, VA 19Dec11 a-79

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David Drew Gilpatrick

David Drew Gilpatrick was born on 25 April 1932 in Washington, DC. He was appointed to West Point by Senator Harry Byrd of Virginia and entered on 3 July 1951. He was in Company F-1, a Corporal his Second Class year, a Captain and Brigade Training Officer his First Class year. He graduated on 7 June 1955 and was commissioned in the US Army in the Armor.


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David Drew Gilpatrick

David Drew Gilpatrick, 79, Lt Col., US Army (retired) of McLean, Virginia, died December 19, 2011 after a long illness. David, born April 25, 1932, the son of the late Ray N. Gilpatrick and Elizabeth Drew Gilpatrick, was graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School, Washington, DC, Class of 1950, and from the U.S. Military Academy, West Point, New York, Class of 1955. He also attended Georgia Tech where he received his Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Following twenty years of service in the U. S. Army, David retired in 1975 and then joined SAIC Inc. as a scientific analyst retiring in 1995.

In the 1950's, David was involved with the Washington Bagpipe Band and continued his love of bagpipe music and his Scottish heritage. After his retirement from SAIC, David spent time working on genealogy tracing his paternal Gilpatrick family and maternal Drew family. He was a Master Mason and member of Sharon Lodge #327, McLean, VA.

He is survived by his sister, Jean Gilpatrick Losee; brother-in-law, Wilmot H. Losee, Jr.; niece, Elizabeth L. McGurl and husband, Stephen M. McGurl; nephews, Geoffrey A. Losee and wife, Nancy C. Losee, James A. Losee and wife, Kim V. Losee; eight great nieces and nephews, and cousins, Mary Louise Dunlap, Nancy G. Daunton and Margaret C. Alderman.

A memorial service will be held at a later date at St. John's Episcopal Church, McLean, Virginia. Memorial donations may be made to St. John's Church Memorial Fund (unrestricted), 6715 Georgetown Pike, PO Box 457, McLean, VA 22101 or the , 1701 North Beauregard St., Alexandria, VA 22311.


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