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Col Jack Carroll King

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Col Jack Carroll King Veteran

Birth
Mazomanie, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
24 Jul 1974 (aged 54)
Camp Douglas, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Camp Douglas, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
Front center of cemetery.
Memorial ID
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He was the first Wisconsin Air National Guard Officer to be named United States Property & Fiscal Officer, and served in that capacity from 1972 until his death. The stone in the Volk/Camp Williams cemetery is a memorial marker; Colonel King is buried in Resurrection Cemetery in Madison, Wisconsin.
Source: Wisconsin Air National Guard

Commander at
Volk Field Dies

Col. Jack King, 54, the base
commander at Volk Field near
Camp Douglas, died Wednesday
night, after suffering an apparent
heart attack at his home. He was
U.S. Property and Fiscal Officer
for the State of Wisconsin.
He formerly lived at 1145
Rutledge St., Madison.
Services will be held at 9:30
a.m. Saturday, at St. Patrick's
Catholic Church in Madison.
Monsignor Francis E. Doherty
will officiate, with burial in
Resurrection Cemetery.
Friends can call at the
Ninneman Funeral Home in
Tomah, today from 6 to 9 p.m.,
and the Ryan Funeral Home, 2114
N. Sherman Avenue in Madison,
Friday night from 6 to 9.
--Madison Capital Times; Thursday, July 25, 1974, Madison, Wisconsin
He was the first Wisconsin Air National Guard Officer to be named United States Property & Fiscal Officer, and served in that capacity from 1972 until his death. The stone in the Volk/Camp Williams cemetery is a memorial marker; Colonel King is buried in Resurrection Cemetery in Madison, Wisconsin.
Source: Wisconsin Air National Guard

Commander at
Volk Field Dies

Col. Jack King, 54, the base
commander at Volk Field near
Camp Douglas, died Wednesday
night, after suffering an apparent
heart attack at his home. He was
U.S. Property and Fiscal Officer
for the State of Wisconsin.
He formerly lived at 1145
Rutledge St., Madison.
Services will be held at 9:30
a.m. Saturday, at St. Patrick's
Catholic Church in Madison.
Monsignor Francis E. Doherty
will officiate, with burial in
Resurrection Cemetery.
Friends can call at the
Ninneman Funeral Home in
Tomah, today from 6 to 9 p.m.,
and the Ryan Funeral Home, 2114
N. Sherman Avenue in Madison,
Friday night from 6 to 9.
--Madison Capital Times; Thursday, July 25, 1974, Madison, Wisconsin

Inscription

In Memoriam
Jack C King
Colonel USAF
USPFO for Wisconsin
Jan 9 1920 ✝ July 24 1974

Gravesite Details

Cenotaph.



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  • Created by: Keith
  • Added: Jun 10, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53530073/jack_carroll-king: accessed ), memorial page for Col Jack Carroll King (9 Jan 1920–24 Jul 1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53530073, citing Volk Field-Camp Williams Memorial Cemetery, Camp Douglas, Juneau County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by Keith (contributor 46875326).