Arlington National Cemetery

Arlington, Virginia

Est. 1864 639 acres 3,900+ memorials
The United States military cemetery where over 400,000 active duty service members, veterans, and their families are buried.

Memorials

Keith L. Ware
1915–1968 (age 53)
Arlington National Cemetery
Keith L. Ware was a U.S. Army general who served with distinction during the Vietnam War era.
Larry E. Smedley
1949–1967 (age 18)
Arlington National Cemetery
Larry E. Smedley was a U.S. military serviceman who died while serving his country.
Laszlo Rabel
1937–1968 (age 31)
Arlington National Cemetery
Laszlo Rabel was a Hungarian-American military serviceman who served in the U.S. armed forces.
Lemuel Penn
1915–1964 (age 49)
Arlington National Cemetery
Lemuel Penn was an African American educator and civil rights advocate from Washington, D.C. who was murdered in 1964.
Leon Harry Gavin
1893–1963 (age 70)
Arlington National Cemetery
Leon Harry Gavin was a U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania who served in Congress before his death in 1963.
Stafford Cassell
1909–1966 (age 57)
Arlington National Cemetery
Stafford Cassell was a military officer who served his country and was buried with honors at Arlington National Cemetery...
Stanley Kuhl Hornbeck
1883–1966 (age 83)
Arlington National Cemetery
Stanley Kuhl Hornbeck was a U.S. diplomat and Far East expert who shaped American foreign policy during the early 20th c...
Stephen Holden Doane
1947–1969 (age 22)
Arlington National Cemetery
Stephen Holden Doane was a U.S. Marine who died in service during the Vietnam War at age 22.
Sterling L. Morelock
1890–1964 (age 74)
Arlington National Cemetery
Sterling L. Morelock was a military officer who served his country and received the honor of burial at Arlington Nationa...
Tedford Harris Cann
1897–1963 (age 66)
Arlington National Cemetery
Tedford Harris Cann was a military officer from Connecticut who served his nation and was buried at Arlington.
Thomas B. Larkin
1890–1968 (age 78)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas B. Larkin was a military officer from North Carolina who served his country with distinction.
Thomas Dewitt Milling
1887–1960 (age 73)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas Dewitt Milling was a pioneering aviator and military officer who helped develop early American aviation.
Thomas H. Carroll
1914–1964 (age 50)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas H. Carroll was a military officer from San Francisco who served his country and was honored with burial at Arling...
Thomas Patrick Gerrity
1913–1968 (age 55)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas Patrick Gerrity was a military officer from Montana who served his nation during the mid-20th century.
Thomas Vernor Smith
1890–1964 (age 74)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas Vernor Smith was a U.S. Representative from Illinois and philosopher who served in Congress and academia.
Virgil R. Miller
1900–1968 (age 68)
Arlington National Cemetery
Virgil R. Miller was a military officer from Puerto Rico who served his country and was buried at Arlington National Cem...
Walter C. Sweeney Jr.
1909–1965 (age 56)
Arlington National Cemetery
Walter C. Sweeney Jr. was a U.S. Air Force general who commanded strategic bombing operations during the Cold War.
Harry Hammond Hess
1906–1969 (age 63)
Arlington National Cemetery
Harry Hammond Hess was a renowned geologist and Princeton professor who made groundbreaking contributions to plate tecto...
Albert Blithe
1923–1967 (age 44)
Arlington National Cemetery
Albert Blithe was a U.S. Army officer who served with distinction during World War II and the Korean War.
Robert Sink
1905–1965 (age 60)
Arlington National Cemetery
Robert Sink was a U.S. Army general who commanded the 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.
John R. Hodge
1893–1963 (age 70)
Arlington National Cemetery
John R. Hodge was a U.S. Army general who served as military governor of South Korea following World War II.
Michael Musmanno
1897–1968 (age 71)
Arlington National Cemetery
Michael Musmanno was a U.S. Navy judge and author who served as a war crimes prosecutor at the Nuremberg and Tokyo trial...
Thomas D. White
1901–1965 (age 64)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thomas D. White was a U.S. Air Force general who served as Chief of Staff of the Air Force during the Cold War.
Marguerite Higgins
1920–1966 (age 46)
Arlington National Cemetery
Marguerite Higgins was a pioneering war correspondent and journalist who covered major conflicts including World War II ...
Randolph McCall Pate
1898–1961 (age 63)
Arlington National Cemetery
Randolph McCall Pate was a U.S. Marine Corps general who served as Commandant of the Marine Corps.
Elliot See
1927–1966 (age 39)
Arlington National Cemetery
Elliot See was a NASA astronaut and test pilot who was selected for the Gemini program.
Lewis Hyde Brereton
1890–1967 (age 77)
Arlington National Cemetery
Lewis Hyde Brereton was a U.S. Army Air Forces general who commanded major air operations during World War II.
Theodore Freeman
1930–1964 (age 34)
Arlington National Cemetery
Theodore Freeman was a NASA astronaut and test pilot selected for the Gemini program.
Charles Bassett
1931–1966 (age 35)
Arlington National Cemetery
Charles Bassett was a NASA astronaut and test pilot selected for the Gemini program.
Sloan Doak
1886–1965 (age 79)
Arlington National Cemetery
Sloan Doak was a U.S. Army officer and military engineer who served in multiple wars.
Guy Henry
1875–1967 (age 92)
Arlington National Cemetery
Guy Henry was a U.S. Army officer and cavalry commander who served in the Indian Wars and World War I.
Selden Chapin
1899–1963 (age 64)
Arlington National Cemetery
Selden Chapin was a U.S. diplomat who served as ambassador to multiple countries during the Cold War.
Edward Fitzpatrick
1884–1960 (age 76)
Arlington National Cemetery
Edward Fitzpatrick was a U.S. Army officer who served in multiple military campaigns.
Leo A. Walton
1890–1961 (age 71)
Arlington National Cemetery
Leo A. Walton (1890-1961) was a Salem-born individual honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Charles Hartwell Bonesteel, Jr.
1885–1964 (age 79)
Arlington National Cemetery
Charles Hartwell Bonesteel, Jr. (1885-1964) was a Fort Sidney native who received military honors with an Arlington Nati...
Thorvald A. Solberg
1894–1964 (age 70)
Arlington National Cemetery
Thorvald A. Solberg (1894-1964) was a Mason resident whose service earned him a place at Arlington National Cemetery.
Earnest Sevier Cox
1880–1966 (age 86)
Arlington National Cemetery
Earnest Sevier Cox (1880-1966) was a Blount County native whose distinguished service resulted in burial at Arlington Na...
Frederick W. Gibb
1908–1968 (age 60)
Arlington National Cemetery
Frederick W. Gibb (1908-1968) was a New York City-born individual honored with interment at Arlington National Cemetery.
Rex Gary
1893–1968 (age 75)
Arlington National Cemetery
Rex Gary (1893-1968) was an individual whose military or government service earned him burial at Arlington National Ceme...
Ennis Whitehead
1895–1964 (age 69)
Arlington National Cemetery
Ennis Whitehead (1895-1964) was a Westphalia native who received military honors including burial at Arlington National ...
Evan Harris Humphrey
1875–1963 (age 88)
Arlington National Cemetery
Evan Harris Humphrey (1875-1963) was an Aquatic Park Historic District resident whose service was recognized with an Arl...
Francis Eugene Walter
1894–1963 (age 69)
Arlington National Cemetery
Francis Eugene Walter (1894-1963) was an Easton-born congressman and public servant honored with burial at Arlington Nat...
Frank A. Armstrong
1902–1969 (age 67)
Arlington National Cemetery
Frank A. Armstrong (1902-1969) was a Hamilton native and distinguished military officer whose service earned him burial ...
Frank Monroe Upton
1896–1962 (age 66)
Arlington National Cemetery
Frank Monroe Upton (1896-1962) was a Colorado resident whose military service resulted in burial at Arlington National C...
Frank Thomas Hines
1879–1960 (age 81)
Arlington National Cemetery
Frank Thomas Hines (1879-1960) was a Salt Lake City native and prominent Veterans Administration official honored with A...
Franklin A. Hart
1894–1967 (age 73)
Arlington National Cemetery
Franklin A. Hart (1894-1967) was a Cuthbert resident whose distinguished service earned him a place at Arlington Nationa...
Allen B. Reed
1884–1965 (age 81)
Arlington National Cemetery
Allen B. Reed (1884-1965) was a Liberty native whose military or government service resulted in burial at Arlington Nati...
Allen James Greer
1878–1964 (age 86)
Arlington National Cemetery
Allen James Greer (1878-1964) was a Memphis resident honored with interment at Arlington National Cemetery for his servi...
Alva J. Brasted
1876–1965 (age 89)
Arlington National Cemetery
Alva J. Brasted (1876–1965) was a U.S. military officer who served his country with distinction.
Amos Fries
1873–1963 (age 90)
Arlington National Cemetery
Amos Fries (1873–1963) was a U.S. Army general and chemical warfare expert.