Arthur Joseph Kingdom, Jr., Colonel, United States Army (retired), 1 1949 graduate of the United States Military Academy, died on Sunday, March 14, 2004, at Alexandria Hospital, Alexandria, Virginia.
He was the husband of Barbara Lee Kingdom; father of Arthur J. Kingdom, III and Douglas M. Kingdom; brother of Robert P. Kingdom; grandfather of Arthur J. Kingdom, IV and Cyrus Patrick Kingdom.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 2, 2004 at 12:45 p.m. at Fort Myer Old Post Chapel. Interment Arlington National Cemetery with Full Military Honors. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Association of Graduates, Class of 1949 Fund, 698 Mills Rd., West Point, New York 10996.
KINGDOM, ARTHUR JOSEPH
COL US ARMY
VETERAN SERVICE DATES: 08/01/1950 – 08/01/1977
DATE OF BIRTH: 03/28/1924
DATE OF DEATH: 03/14/2004
DATE OF INTERMENT: 06/02/2004
BURIED AT: SECTION 66 SITE 2927-A
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
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