George Augustus Armes

Biography

George Augustus Armes was respected for his steady guidance and dedication to the principles of military leadership. Born in 1844, he played a key role in nurturing the professionalism of his fellow officers and the troops under his care.

Armes emphasized training and discipline, striving to ensure that every assignment proceeded with efficiency and respect for shared responsibility. His interment at Arlington National Cemetery reflects the nation’s gratitude for his service.