Herbert W. Ehrgott

1904–1982 (age 78)

Military Officer

Biography

Herbert W. Ehrgott served with distinction as a military officer, embracing every challenge with grace under pressure. His thoughtful approach and steady commitment helped those around him navigate the complexities of service life.

Herbert Ehrgott’s contributions are honored at Arlington National Cemetery, where he rests among fellow patriots who shared his deep love of country.

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