John Thomas Kennedy

1885–1969 (age 84)

U.S. military servicemember

Biography

John Thomas Kennedy was born in 1885 and served through the transformations of the American military, grounding each campaign in honor and an abiding sense of duty.

At Arlington he rests in the company of compatriots who share his steadiness and who continue to draw strength from his example.

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