General Graves & Memorials

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.

Robert C. Richardson Jr.

1882–1954 (age 72)

West Point Cemetery

Robert C. Richardson Jr. was a U.S. Army general and World War II commander.

Robert Sink

1905–1965 (age 60)

Arlington National Cemetery

Robert Sink was a U.S. Army general who commanded the 506th Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division during World War II.

John R. Hodge

1893–1963 (age 70)

Arlington National Cemetery

John R. Hodge was a U.S. Army general who served as military governor of South Korea following World War II.

Thomas D. White

1901–1965 (age 64)

Arlington National Cemetery

Thomas D. White was a U.S. Air Force general who served as Chief of Staff of the Air Force during the Cold War.

Randolph McCall Pate

1898–1961 (age 63)

Arlington National Cemetery

Randolph McCall Pate was a U.S. Marine Corps general who served as Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Lewis Hyde Brereton

1890–1967 (age 77)

Arlington National Cemetery

Lewis Hyde Brereton was a U.S. Army Air Forces general who commanded major air operations during World War II.

Amos Fries

1873–1963 (age 90)

Arlington National Cemetery

Amos Fries (1873–1963) was a U.S. Army general and chemical warfare expert.

Andrew Davis Bruce

1894–1969 (age 75)

Arlington National Cemetery

Andrew Davis Bruce (1894–1969) was a U.S. Army general who commanded forces during World War II.

Robert L. Eichelberger

1886–1961 (age 75)

Arlington National Cemetery

Robert L. Eichelberger was a prominent U.S. Army general from Urbana who was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Delos Carleton Emmons

1889–1965 (age 76)

Arlington National Cemetery

Delos Carleton Emmons was a U.S. Army general who commanded military operations in Hawaii and other strategic locations.

Creighton Abrams

1914–1974 (age 60)

Arlington National Cemetery

Creighton Abrams was a Springfield-born four-star general who lived from 1914 to 1974.

Earle Wheeler

1908–1975 (age 67)

Arlington National Cemetery

General Earle Wheeler served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the Vietnam War era.

Clifton Bledsoe Cates

1893–1970 (age 77)

Arlington National Cemetery

General Clifton Bledsoe Cates was a Marine Corps officer who served as Commandant of the Marine Corps.

Alexander Vandegrift

1887–1973 (age 86)

Arlington National Cemetery

General Alexander Vandegrift was the first Commandant of the Marine Corps and a key leader in the Pacific campaign.

Clarence R. Huebner

1888–1972 (age 84)

Arlington National Cemetery

General Clarence R. Huebner was a distinguished Army officer who commanded forces in both World Wars.

Julian C. Smith

1885–1975 (age 90)

Arlington National Cemetery

General Julian C. Smith was a Marine Corps officer known for his leadership in the Pacific theater during World War II.

John Ernest Dahlquist

1896–1975 (age 79)

Arlington National Cemetery

General John Ernest Dahlquist was an Army officer who commanded the 36th Infantry Division in World War II.

Glen Edgar Edgerton

1887–1976 (age 89)

Arlington National Cemetery

General Glen Edgar Edgerton was an Army officer who served in various command and staff positions during his military ca...

John L. Sullivan

1899–1982 (age 83)

Arlington National Cemetery

John L. Sullivan was an American military officer and general.

Alfred Gruenther

1899–1983 (age 84)

Arlington National Cemetery

Alfred Gruenther was an American military officer and NATO Supreme Commander.

Henry W. Buse Jr.

1912–1988 (age 76)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Henry W. Buse Jr. was a U.S. Marine Corps officer and general who served with distinction throughout his military career...

John Shalikashvili

1936–2011 (age 75)

Arlington National Cemetery

General John Shalikashvili, a Polish-born immigrant, rose to become Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and was laid t...

Gordon R. Sullivan

1937–2024 (age 87)

Arlington National Cemetery

Gordon R. Sullivan was a U.S. Army general who served as Chief of Staff of the Army and later led veterans’ organizati...

Jean Baptiste Noël Bouchotte

1754–1840 (age 86)

Cimetière de l'Est (Metz)

Jean Baptiste Noël Bouchotte was a French general and politician who served as Minister of War during the French Revolu...

Camille Mellinet

1795–1843 (age 48)

Nantes (La Bouteillerie) Cemetery

Camille Mellinet was a French general who fought in the Napoleonic Wars and later served in Algeria.