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MG James Bell “Jim” Cress

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MG James Bell “Jim” Cress Veteran

Birth
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Death
27 Jul 1967 (aged 77)
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Burial
West Point, Orange County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section V, Row C, Site 161.
Memorial ID
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USMA Class of 1914. Cullum No. 5207.

He was the son of Brigadier General Oscar Cress, USMA Class of 1884 and Dora Dean Cress.
On September 14, 1916, he married Eleanor Chittenden, daughter of Brigadier General Hiram Martin Chittenden, USMA Class of 1884, at Seattle, Washington.
They were the parents of two children including Cathlyn Cress Rhoads (1921-2005).
USMA Class of 1914. Cullum No. 5207.

He was the son of Brigadier General Oscar Cress, USMA Class of 1884 and Dora Dean Cress.
On September 14, 1916, he married Eleanor Chittenden, daughter of Brigadier General Hiram Martin Chittenden, USMA Class of 1884, at Seattle, Washington.
They were the parents of two children including Cathlyn Cress Rhoads (1921-2005).


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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: Jan 11, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/123163282/james_bell-cress: accessed ), memorial page for MG James Bell “Jim” Cress (28 Dec 1889–27 Jul 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 123163282, citing United States Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, Orange County, New York, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).