View a eulogy for Charles Robert Kemble, USMA '49, who passed away on July 22, 2024.
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Charles Robert Kemble
West Point, 1949
Be Thou At Peace
Posted by Terry A Powers on July 26, 2025:
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COL, PHD Charles Robert Kemble VVeteran Birth 17 Aug 1925 Iowa, USA Death 22 Jul 2024 (aged 98) Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, USA Burial United States Military Academy Post Cemetery West Point, Orange County, New York, USA Show MapGPS-Latitude: 41.3999111, Longitude: -73.9665472 Plot Section XXVII, Row A, Site 032 Memorial ID 282229477 Charles R. Kemble 1949 Cullum No. 16888-1949 | July 22, 2024 | Died in Albuquerque, NM Interred in West Point Cemetery, West Point, NY. Dr. Charles R. Kemble Cullum:16888 Class:'49 Cadet Company:B2 Date of Birth:August 17, 1925 Date of Death:July 22, 2024 World War II service as a paratrooper in the 82nd Airborne Division. His "Dr." is a PhD in English from Geo. Washington Univ (1967). He served 2 tours in the English Dept @ USMA (1956-60 & 1965-72). He retired as a U.S. Army COL in 1972, then was the President at NM Mil. Instit. from 1972-77. Friends of Rocky Versace Family Members Spouse Mrs Helen Elfstrom Kemble 1923--2007 www.findagrave.com/memorial/282229477/charles-robert-kemble |
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