Harry Griffith Cramer, Jr.

1926–1957 (age 31)

Military Officer

Biography

Harry Griffith Cramer, Jr. pursued military service with an unwavering sense of purpose, honoring the ideals of West Point while embracing the human side of leadership. His peers admired a readiness to listen, to plan with clarity, and to encourage others toward excellence.

His memory is preserved by a grateful community that cherishes the humility and courage with which he served.

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