William H. Milliken, Jr.

1897–1969 (age 72)

Military Officer

Biography

William H. Milliken Jr. dedicated decades to the Army Air Forces and later the Air Force, steering training and logistics with steady judgment.

After retiring, he supported veterans' organizations and remained a tireless advocate for readiness, always remembering Arlington's quiet beauty as a symbol of communal honor.

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