David S. Stanley

1828–1902 (age 74)

Military Officer

Biography

David S. Stanley served with honor as a military officer, guiding troops with calm authority and careful judgment. His leadership during trying times reflected a steadfast commitment to duty and country.

He is remembered for the courage he displayed in service and the measured integrity with which he carried out his responsibilities.

Also buried at Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery

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