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John Trescot

First Name: 
John
Middle Name: 
H.
Last Name: 
Trescot
Date of Birth: 
7/16/1893
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Personal Details

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Education Details: 
Clemson College
Biographical Notes: 
A veteran of two World Wars and the Mexican Border Campaign. He was well known for his work with the National Guard following WWI. He retired from active duty in 1953.Funeral services held by the pastor of St. Peter's Episcopal, with interment at Elmwood.
Family Details: 

Spouse: Margaret Maxwell

Children: John H. Trescot Jr. New York City Samuel Maxwell Trescot Charlotte

Dependents:

Parents: Henry S. and Anna Homes Trescot - Pendleton SC

Siblings: Warley Trescot - Dillon, SC WH Trescot - Oakland,

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Military Details

Military Rank: 
Brigadier General (brevet)
Military Unit: 
105th Engineers 121st and 175th Engineers in WWII
Military Details: 
Hindenburg Line; Mexican border campaign against Pancho Villa in 1916; North Africa in WWII;
Awards: 
Legion of Merit - Legion of Merit: Purple Heart: Silver Star: Victoria Cross from Italy:
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Charlotte News