John Tipton [1]
Death Details/Burial/Memorial Services: Died in an automobile accident at Jackson Barracks, New Orleans, LA. Funeral services July 14 at Douglas and Sing Mortuary, with interment at Elmwood, section BB-30. Listed on Elmwood index as Timmons.
Age at Death: Unavailable
Image Source: Charlotte Mecklenburg Library
Biographical Notes:
operated Tipton Funeral Home, Charlotte
Military Branch:
Army
Family Details:
Ruth Blanton Tipton, formerly of Forest City: 2918 Idlewood Circle, Charlotte, NC
Mr. & Mrs. J. S. Tipton - Laurens SC
Billy Tipton - Charlotte, NC, Ernest Tipton - Gastonia, NC, Hugh Tipton - Lenoir, NC, Mrs. Keneth Davis - Huntersville, NC, Ruth Tipton - Woodruff, SC, Tom Tipton - US Army
First Name:
John
KIA / MIA Place:
New Orleans, LA
KIA Date:
7/11/1943
Last Name:
Tipton
Middle Name:
E.
Military Details:
New Orleans Port of Embarkation
Military Rank:
Captain
Source:
US Army Mecklenburg County War Casualty List, Charlotte Observer, Elmwood burial index
Military Unit:
Field Artillery
Exhibit & Section:
MIA Date:
NA