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John Sinclair
  • mechanical engineering
  • Class of 2016
  • Williamstown, N.J.

John Sinclair of Williamstown, N.J. Commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army

2016 May 16

John Sinclair of Williamstown, N.J., was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the U.S. Army during the Dauntless Battalion ROTC Commissioning Ceremony at Widener University on May 15. Sinclair will graduate from Widener on May 21 with a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering.

Sinclair will enter the Army as an Engineering Corps officer, and will attend the Engineer Basic Officer Leader Course at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.

He had his rank pinned on by his parents, Nicholas and Maria Sinclair.

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