In Memoriam: Sergeant Major Cornell W. Gilmore

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An obituary for Sergeant Major Cornell W. Gilmore, who joined the Army in 181 after graduating from the University of Maryland in 1980, is presented. Gilmore always reached out to those around him, impacting the lives of all those who knew him. Regardless of creed, color, or rank, he could be counted on to reach out and lift people up.

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In Memoriam: Sergeant Major Cornell W. Gilmore

8 December 1957 - 7 November 2003

A MAN OF FAITH WALKING HUMBLY WITH HIS GOD

He has told you, O man, what is good;

And what does the LORD require of you

But to do justice, to love kindness

And to walk humbly with your God?

- Micah 6:8(1)

Cornell Gilmore joined the Army in 1981 after graduating from the University of Maryland in 1980-the Army has not been the same since. Wearing a huge smile that filled the room; expressing kind words that filled our hearts; doing what was right without fail; showing kindness to his Soldiers and his neighbors; demonstrating a loving dedication to his family; and living out a faith that indeed moved mountains-Sergeant Major (SGM) Gilmore was truly larger than life. He lived larger than an ordinary man because he allowed himself to be a vessel that reflected his great and...

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