John Grady

1872–1956 (age 84)

Military Officer

Biography

John Grady served for years with the Army, consistently bringing integrity and judicious counsel to operations across the globe.

His career illustrated a profound commitment to service before self, and Arlington National Cemetery now honors the quiet nobility of his devotion.

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