Roscoe Cartwright

1919–1974 (age 55)

Biography

Roscoe Cartwright (1919–1974) carried himself with quiet dignity and a deep sense of responsibility, answering the call to contribute to his nation during pivotal decades.

His remains are at Arlington National Cemetery, where his service and character are remembered with reverence.

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