William Voorhees Judson

1865–1923 (age 58)

Military Officer

Biography

William Voorhees Judson (1865–1923) dedicated his life to the discipline of military service, offering a calm and dependable presence to those he led.

The respect afforded to him in Arlington National Cemetery reflects the gratitude of a nation that relied on his consistent courage in uncertain times.

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