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View a eulogy for Francis Kosier Newcomer, USMA '39, who passed away on December 25, 2022.

Francis Kosier Newcomer

West Point, 1939

Be Thou At Peace

Posted by kr on June 23, 2024:

Colonel Francis Kosier Newcomer Jr., USMA 1939, Cullum # 11497, was:
1. The son of a USMA Graduate, Brigadier General Francis Kosier Newcomer Sr., USMA 1913, Cullum # 5113 (#1 man in GOM in the Class of 1913).
2. The grandson of a USMA Graduate, Brigadier General Henry Clay Newcomer, USMA 1886, Cullum # 3097 (#1 man in GOM in the Class of 1886).
3. The nephew of a USMA Graduate, Colonel David Albert Newcomer, USMA 1919, Cullum # 6257 (#2 man in GOM in the Class of 1919, later Killed in Action (KIA) in France during WWII).
4. The cousin of a USMA Graduate, Brigadier General Henry Crandall Newcomer, USMA 1939, Cullum # 11367, USAF.

He and his 4 family members served the nation in the U.S. Army for 158 years

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