William L. Sibert

1860–1935 (age 75)

Military Officer/Engineer

Biography

William L. Sibert combined engineering acumen with military service, guiding infrastructure projects that supported the Army’s operations and demonstrating the value of technical expertise in uniform.

His contributions to fortifications and logistics left lasting impacts on the nation’s capacities, and he now lies at Arlington National Cemetery with fellow defenders.

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