John E. Kilmer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

John E. Kilmer

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1930

Place of Birth: Highland Park, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 13-Aug-1952

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About John E. Kilmer

  • John Edward Kilmer (August 15, 1930 – August 13, 1952) was a United States Navy hospitalman who was killed in action during the Battle of Bunker Hill (1952) while attached to a Marine Corps rifle company in the Korean War.
  • He was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for heroism above and beyond the call of duty on August 13, 1952.

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