Aviator Graves & Memorials

James Banning

1900–1933 (age 33)

Evergreen Cemetery

Pioneering African American aviator.

Calbraith Perry Rodgers Sr.

1845–1878 (age 33)

Allegheny Cemetery

Calbraith Perry Rodgers Sr. (1845-1878) was an American aviation pioneer and businessman.

Norman Prince

1887–1916 (age 29)

Washington National Cathedral

Norman Prince was an American aviator and pioneer of military aviation who died in World War I.

Cromwell Dixon

1892–1911 (age 19)

Green Lawn Cemetery

Cromwell Dixon was a San Francisco resident and aviation pioneer who lived from 1892 to 1911.

John Bevins Moisant

1868–1910 (age 42)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

John Bevins Moisant (1868-1910) was a Kankakee native honored at the Portal of the Folded Wings aviation shrine.

Harriet Quimby

1875–1912 (age 37)

Kensico Cemetery

Harriet Quimby was an Arcadia-born aviation pioneer and the first woman to fly solo across the English Channel, living f...

Ralph Johnstone

1880–1910 (age 30)

Mount Washington Cemetery

Ralph Johnstone was an American aviator and pioneer of early aviation who died in 1910.

Eugene Hoy Barksdale

1896–1926 (age 30)

Arlington National Cemetery

Eugene Hoy Barksdale (1896-1926) was an American aviator and military pilot.

Bessie Coleman

1892–1926 (age 34)

Lincoln Cemetery

Bessie Coleman (1892-1926) was an Atlanta-born pioneering aviator and the first African American woman to hold a pilot's...

Carl Ben Eielson

1897–1929 (age 32)

Saint Johns Cemetery

Carl Ben Eielson (1897-1929) was a pioneering Alaskan aviator and explorer from North Dakota.

Tex Rankin

1894–1947 (age 53)

Tulare Cemetery

Tex Rankin (1894-1947) was a Texas native and aviator buried in Tulare Cemetery.

Donald G. Smith (aviator)

1918–1942 (age 24)

Pine Slope Cemetery

Donald G. Smith was an American aviator who died in 1942.

Clyde Edward Pangborn

1895–1958 (age 63)

Arlington National Cemetery

Clyde Edward Pangborn (1895-1958) was a Bridgeport-born aviator and adventurer buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Robert George Fowler

1884–1966 (age 82)

Mission Santa Clara de Asís

Robert George Fowler (1884-1966) was a San Francisco-based aviator and pioneer.

Eileen Vollick

1908–1968 (age 60)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Eileen Vollick was a Canadian aviator and the first woman in the British Commonwealth to earn a pilot's license.

Ruth Rowland Nichols

1901–1960 (age 59)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Ruth Rowland Nichols was an American aviator and pioneering female pilot who lived from 1901 to 1960.

Matilde Moisant

1878–1964 (age 86)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

Matilde Moisant was an Earl Park resident who lived from 1878 to 1964 and was associated with aviation.

Augustus Roy Knabenshue

1876–1960 (age 84)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

Augustus Roy Knabenshue was a Lancaster native who lived from 1876 to 1960 and was a pioneer in aviation.

Carl Browne Squier

1893–1967 (age 74)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

Carl Browne Squier was a Decatur resident who lived from 1893 to 1967 and was involved in aviation.

Mark Mitchell Campbell

1897–1963 (age 66)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

Mark Mitchell Campbell lived from 1897 to 1963 and was associated with aviation.

John Franklin Bruce Carruthers

1889–1960 (age 71)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

John Franklin Bruce Carruthers lived from 1889 to 1960 and was associated with aviation.

Warren Samuel Eaton

1891–1966 (age 75)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

Warren Samuel Eaton was a South Dakota native who lived from 1891 to 1966 and was involved in aviation.

Roscoe Turner

1895–1970 (age 75)

Crown Hill Cemetery

Roscoe Turner was a pioneering aviator and air racer from Corinth who lived from 1895 to 1970.

Ruth Bancroft Law

1887–1970 (age 83)

Pine Grove Cemetery

Ruth Bancroft Law was a Lynn resident and aviator who lived from 1887 to 1970.

Blanche Stuart Scott

1884–1970 (age 86)

Riverside Cemetery

Blanche Stuart Scott was an American aviator and pioneering female pilot who lived from 1884 to 1970.

Hilder Florentina Smith

1890–1977 (age 87)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

Hilder Florentina Smith (1890-1977) was a pioneering aviator honored at the Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviatio...

Max Conrad

1903–1979 (age 76)

St. Mary's Cemetery

Max Conrad (1903-1979) was an American aviator buried at St. Mary's Cemetery.

Charles Lindbergh

1902–1974 (age 72)

Palapala Ho'omau Church Cemetery

Charles Lindbergh (1902-1974) was an American aviator and pioneering transatlantic pilot.

Hubert Julian

1897–1983 (age 86)

Calverton National Cemetery

Hubert Julian was a Port of Spain-born aviator and adventurer known as the 'Black Eagle' who was buried at Calverton Nat...

Lucile Atcherson Curtis

1894–1986 (age 92)

Green Lawn Cemetery

Lucile Atcherson Curtis was a Columbus resident and one of the first female aviators in the United States.

John C. Robinson

1915–1988 (age 73)

San Francisco National Cemetery

John C. Robinson (1915-1988) was a Baltimore native and pioneering African American aviator.

William Stewart Brock

1896–1932 (age 36)

Ferncliff Cemetery

William Stewart Brock (1896-1932) was an American aviator renowned for his long-distance flights between the world wars.

Cornelia Fort

1919–1943 (age 24)

Mount Olivet Cemetery

Cornelia Fort (1919–1943) was buried at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville.

Jimmie Angel

1899–1956 (age 57)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

Jimmie Angel was an American aviator celebrated for pioneering flights over remote South American terrain and lending hi...

Jessica Dubroff

1988–1996 (age 8)

Pescadero

Jessica Dubroff (1988-1996) was a young aspiring aviator from Falmouth whose tragic crash during an attempt to become th...

Richard Peter Della-Vedowa

1917–1994 (age 77)

Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine to Aviation

Richard Peter Della-Vedowa (1917–1994) of the aviation community is interred at the Portal of the Folded Wings Shrine ...

Azellia White

1913–2019 (age 106)

Houston Memorial Gardens

Azellia White (1913-2019) of Gonzales was a pioneering African American pilot laid to rest at Houston Memorial Gardens.

Maurice Bellonte

1896–1984 (age 88)

Passy Cemetery

Maurice Bellonte was a French aviator famous for his transatlantic flights who lived from 1896 to 1984.