Deaths in the 1950s
16,000+ memorials
William Riedell
1904–1952 (age 48)
Arlington National Cemetery
William Riedell (1904-1952) was a New York City-based military officer.
Harry L. Twaddle
1888–1954 (age 66)
Arlington National Cemetery
Harry L. Twaddle (1888-1954) was a military service member honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Everett Haynes
1895–1956 (age 61)
Arlington National Cemetery
Everett Haynes (1895-1956) was a military officer recognized for his service to the nation.
Joseph M. Cummins
1881–1959 (age 78)
Arlington National Cemetery
Joseph M. Cummins (1881-1959) was a military officer honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Donald William Page
1884–1958 (age 74)
Arlington National Cemetery
Donald William Page (1884-1958) of Montclair was a distinguished service member interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
James A. Lester
1891–1958 (age 67)
Arlington National Cemetery
James A. Lester (1891-1958) from Prosperity served his country and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
William B. Wallace
1877–1954 (age 77)
Arlington National Cemetery
William B. Wallace (1877-1954) was a Canadian-born military figure honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Lemuel Lewis Bolles
1885–1957 (age 72)
Arlington National Cemetery
Lemuel Lewis Bolles (1885-1957) of Minneapolis was a military service member interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
Isa Glenn
1874–1951 (age 77)
Arlington National Cemetery
Isa Glenn (1874-1951) from Atlanta was a notable figure whose service was recognized with burial at Arlington National C...
Edmund K. Daley
1907–1955 (age 48)
Arlington National Cemetery
Edmund K. Daley (1907-1955) was a West Point-connected military officer buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Alexander Peters
1869–1951 (age 82)
Arlington National Cemetery
Alexander Peters (1869-1951) was a Russia-born military service member honored with burial at Arlington National Cemeter...
Allan Briggs
1873–1951 (age 78)
Arlington National Cemetery
Allan Briggs (1873-1951) of Bridgeport was a distinguished military figure interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
Andrew B. Drum
1883–1955 (age 72)
Arlington National Cemetery
Andrew B. Drum (1883-1955) was a military officer whose service earned him burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Arthur Edmond Easterbrook
1893–1952 (age 59)
Arlington National Cemetery
Arthur Edmond Easterbrook (1893-1952) was an Amsterdam-connected military service member buried at Arlington National Ce...
Arthur Stanley Riggs
1879–1952 (age 73)
Arlington National Cemetery
Arthur Stanley Riggs (1879-1952) of New York was a military officer honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Augustine B. Kelley
1883–1957 (age 74)
Arlington National Cemetery
Augustine B. Kelley (1883-1957) from New Baltimore served in the military and was interred at Arlington National Cemeter...
Benedict Crowell
1869–1952 (age 83)
Arlington National Cemetery
Benedict Crowell (1869-1952) of Cleveland was a prominent military figure buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Benjamin F. Hardaway
1865–1955 (age 90)
Arlington National Cemetery
Benjamin F. Hardaway (1865-1955) from Kentucky was a military service member honored with burial at Arlington National C...
Meyer Robert Guggenheim
1885–1959 (age 74)
Arlington National Cemetery
Meyer Robert Guggenheim (1885-1959) was a prominent New York City businessman and member of the influential Guggenheim f...
Louis Cukela
1888–1956 (age 68)
Arlington National Cemetery
Louis Cukela (1888-1956) was a Croatian-American military officer who served with distinction in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Lu Blue
1897–1958 (age 61)
Arlington National Cemetery
Lu Blue (1897-1958) was a professional baseball player who played in Major League Baseball during the early 20th century...
Marshall Magruder
1885–1956 (age 71)
Arlington National Cemetery
Marshall Magruder (1885-1956) was a U.S. military officer who served in various capacities during his career.
Maurice Edwin Shearer
1879–1953 (age 74)
Arlington National Cemetery
Maurice Edwin Shearer (1879-1953) was a U.S. military officer from Marion County who served his country.
Merritte W. Ireland
1867–1952 (age 85)
Arlington National Cemetery
Merritte W. Ireland (1867-1952) was a prominent U.S. Army surgeon and medical officer from Columbia City.
Miles Browning
1897–1954 (age 57)
Arlington National Cemetery
Miles Browning (1897-1954) was a U.S. Navy officer and staff officer who served during World War II.
Monnett Bain Davis
1893–1953 (age 60)
Arlington National Cemetery
Monnett Bain Davis (1893-1953) was a U.S. military officer who served his country during the early-to-mid 20th century.
Montgomery M. Taylor
1869–1952 (age 83)
Arlington National Cemetery
Montgomery M. Taylor (1869-1952) was a U.S. military officer from Washington, D.C. who served in various capacities.
Niels Drustrup
1876–1957 (age 81)
Arlington National Cemetery
Niels Drustrup (1876-1957) was a Danish-American military officer who served in the U.S. Armed Forces.
Brehon B. Somervell
1892–1955 (age 63)
Arlington National Cemetery
Brehon B. Somervell (1892-1955) was a U.S. Army general from Little Rock who served as a key military administrator.
Bruno Albert Forsterer
1869–1957 (age 88)
Arlington National Cemetery
Bruno Albert Forsterer (1869-1957) was a German-American military officer born in Königsberg.
Byron Quinby Jones
1888–1959 (age 71)
Arlington National Cemetery
Byron Quinby Jones (1888-1959) was a U.S. military officer from Henrietta who served his country.
Carl Frederick Holden
1895–1953 (age 58)
Arlington National Cemetery
Carl Frederick Holden (1895-1953) was a U.S. military officer from Bangor who served during the early-to-mid 20th centur...
Louis Dreller
1897–1951 (age 54)
Arlington National Cemetery
Louis Dreller (1897-1951) was a U.S. military officer from Portsmouth who served in the armed forces.
Alexander Klemin
1888–1950 (age 62)
Arlington National Cemetery
Alexander Klemin (1888-1950) was a London-born individual who was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Lewis Ryers Thompson
1883–1954 (age 71)
Arlington National Cemetery
Lewis Ryers Thompson (1883-1954) was a Lafayette resident who served with distinction and was buried at Arlington Nation...
Paul Henderson
1884–1951 (age 67)
Arlington National Cemetery
Paul Henderson (1884-1951) was a Lyndon native whose service was recognized with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
A. Robert Ginsburgh
1895–1958 (age 63)
Arlington National Cemetery
A. Robert Ginsburgh (1895-1958) was honored with interment at Arlington National Cemetery.
Hollis Chenery Clark
1867–1953 (age 86)
Arlington National Cemetery
Hollis Chenery Clark (1867-1953) was an Ottawa-born individual whose final resting place is Arlington National Cemetery.
Oscar C. Badger II
1890–1958 (age 68)
Arlington National Cemetery
Oscar C. Badger II (1890-1958) was a Washington, D.C. resident who was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.
Paul Magoffin
1883–1956 (age 73)
Arlington National Cemetery
Paul Magoffin (1883-1956) was a Kansas native honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Ralph S. Keyser
1883–1955 (age 72)
Arlington National Cemetery
Ralph S. Keyser (1883-1955) was a Virginia resident interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
Ralph Sasse
1889–1954 (age 65)
Arlington National Cemetery
Ralph Sasse (1889-1954) was a Wilmington native whose service culminated in burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Reginald R. Belknap
1871–1959 (age 88)
Arlington National Cemetery
Reginald R. Belknap (1871-1959) was a Malden-born individual honored with interment at Arlington National Cemetery.
N. Brewster Morse
1903–1958 (age 55)
Green-Wood Cemetery
N. Brewster Morse (1903-1958) was a New York City resident buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Florence Brevoort Kane
1895–1956 (age 61)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Florence Brevoort Kane (1895-1956) was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Helen Gaynor
1894–1951 (age 57)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Helen Gaynor (1894-1951) was buried at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Amy Bend Bishop
1870–1957 (age 87)
Green-Wood Cemetery
Amy Bend Bishop (1870-1957) was interred at Green-Wood Cemetery.
Frank C. Bolles
1872–1955 (age 83)
Arlington National Cemetery
Frank C. Bolles (1872-1955) was an Elgin native honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
John T. Sprague
1865–1950 (age 85)
Arlington National Cemetery
John T. Sprague (1865-1950) was an Albany-born military officer honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.
Jacob E. Manch
1918–1958 (age 40)
Arlington National Cemetery
Jacob E. Manch (1918-1958) was a Staunton native who served his country and was interred at Arlington National Cemetery.