Holmes E. Dager
1893–1973 (age 80)
Military Officer
Biography
Holmes E. Dager answered his nation’s call as a military officer, stepping into leadership roles that required discipline and compassion. His peers admired the way he balanced professional duty with a personal devotion to mentoring younger soldiers.
After retirement he remained a steady source of counsel to the military family, never forgetting the sacrifices of those he led, and his name is honored alongside his comrades at Arlington National Cemetery.