Naval Officer Graves & Memorials

William Sowden Sims

1858–1936 (age 78)

Arlington National Cemetery

William Sowden Sims (1858-1936) was a naval officer and military figure.

Albert Gleaves

1858–1937 (age 79)

Arlington National Cemetery

Albert Gleaves (1858-1937) was an American naval officer whose distinguished maritime service earned him burial at Arlin...

Thomas Caldwell Turner

1882–1931 (age 49)

Arlington National Cemetery

Thomas Caldwell Turner (1882-1931) served in the U.S. Navy at Mare Island and was buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Colby Mitchell Chester

1844–1932 (age 88)

Arlington National Cemetery

Colby Mitchell Chester (1844-1932) was a New London-born naval officer and admiral honored with burial at Arlington Nati...

Charles Johnston Badger

1853–1932 (age 79)

Arlington National Cemetery

Charles Johnston Badger was a U.S. Navy officer and naval commander.

Francis Cogswell

1887–1939 (age 52)

Arlington National Cemetery

Francis Cogswell was a U.S. Navy officer from Portsmouth who served in naval operations and command positions.

Harry Poindexter

1857–1937 (age 80)

Jeffersonville

Harry Poindexter was an American naval officer who achieved the rank of admiral during his military career.

Robert Coontz

1864–1935 (age 71)

Hannibal

Robert Coontz was a U.S. Navy admiral who served as Chief of Naval Operations from 1919 to 1923.

George Lyttleton Upshur

1856–1938 (age 82)

Oak Hill Cemetery

George Lyttleton Upshur (1856-1938) was a Washington Navy Yard official and naval figure.

Joseph Taussig

1877–1947 (age 70)

Arlington National Cemetery

American naval officer Joseph Taussig (1877-1947) served with distinction in the U.S. Navy.

Charles B. McVay, Jr.

1868–1949 (age 81)

Arlington National Cemetery

Charles B. McVay, Jr. was a United States Navy officer who commanded the USS Indianapolis during World War II.

Theodore Stark Wilkinson

1888–1946 (age 58)

Arlington National Cemetery

Theodore Stark Wilkinson (1888-1946) was an Annapolis-born naval officer honored with burial at Arlington National Cemet...

William Clarence Braisted

1864–1941 (age 77)

Arlington National Cemetery

William Clarence Braisted (1864-1941) was a Toledo-born naval officer buried at Arlington National Cemetery.

Theodore P. Kane

1869–1943 (age 74)

Arlington National Cemetery

Theodore P. Kane was an Annapolis graduate and naval officer who served from 1869 until his death in 1943.

Howard L. Vickery

1892–1946 (age 54)

Arlington National Cemetery

Howard L. Vickery (1892-1946) was a Bellevue resident and naval officer interred at Arlington National Cemetery.

George McClellan Derby

1856–1948 (age 92)

West Point Cemetery

George McClellan Derby (1856-1948) was an American naval officer who died at sea.

William P.O. Clarke

1893–1949 (age 56)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

William P.O. Clarke was a United States Naval officer who served during the early 20th century and was buried at the Nav...

Samuel M. Harrington

1882–1948 (age 66)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Samuel M. Harrington was a naval professional from Annapolis who died in 1948 and was interred at the United States Nava...

David Kerr Claude

1903–1943 (age 40)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

David Kerr Claude was an Annapolis-based naval officer who died in 1943 during World War II and was buried at the Naval ...

Stanford Caldwell Hooper

1884–1955 (age 71)

Philadelphia

Stanford Caldwell Hooper (1884-1955) was a U.S. Navy officer from Colton, California.

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.

Curtis D. Wilbur

1867–1954 (age 87)

Cypress Lawn Memorial Park

Curtis D. Wilbur (1867-1954) was an American naval officer and Secretary of the Navy.

Richard Antrim

1907–1969 (age 62)

Arlington National Cemetery

Richard Antrim (1907–1969) was a U.S. Navy officer and decorated war hero.

Clark H. Woodward

1877–1967 (age 90)

Arlington National Cemetery

Clark H. Woodward (1877-1967) was an Atlanta resident whose distinguished service was honored with interment at Arlingto...

Ellis M. Zacharias

1890–1961 (age 71)

Arlington National Cemetery

Ellis M. Zacharias was a Jacksonville-based U.S. Navy intelligence officer and author of notable military works.

Fred Kingsley Elder

1890–1963 (age 73)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Fred Kingsley Elder was a United States Naval officer who served his country from 1890 to 1963.

Ralston S. Holmes

1883–1966 (age 83)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Ralston S. Holmes was a United States Naval officer from Yonkers who lived from 1883 to 1966.

James A. Stuart

1899–1967 (age 68)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

James A. Stuart was a United States Naval officer from Spokane who served from 1899 to 1967.

Bruce McCandless

1911–1968 (age 57)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Bruce McCandless was a Washington, D.C. resident who lived from 1911 to 1968 and served in the U.S. Navy.

James L. Kauffman

1887–1963 (age 76)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

James L. Kauffman was an Ohio resident who lived from 1887 to 1963 and served in the U.S. Navy.

Stephen Barchet

1901–1964 (age 63)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Stephen Barchet was a Saint Margarets resident who lived from 1901 to 1964 and served in the U.S. Navy.

Harold C. Train

1887–1968 (age 81)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Harold C. Train was a Kansas City resident who lived from 1887 to 1968 and served in the U.S. Navy.

Thomas Cassin Kinkaid

1888–1972 (age 84)

Arlington National Cemetery

Thomas Cassin Kinkaid was a Hanover-born naval officer who lived from 1888 to 1972.

Jesse B. Oldendorf

1887–1974 (age 87)

Arlington National Cemetery

Jesse B. Oldendorf (1887-1974) was a Riverside native and distinguished naval officer buried at Arlington National Cemet...

Daniel V. Gallery

1901–1977 (age 76)

Arlington National Cemetery

Daniel V. Gallery (1901-1977) was a Chicago-born naval officer and author who served with distinction and was buried at ...

Laurance Safford

1893–1973 (age 80)

Oak Hill Cemetery

Laurance Safford was an American naval officer and cryptanalyst who served in U.S. Naval Intelligence.

Charles Alan Pownall

1887–1975 (age 88)

El Camino Memorial Park

Charles Alan Pownall was an American naval officer from Atglen who lived from 1887 to 1975.

Thomas H. Robbins, Jr.

1900–1972 (age 72)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Thomas H. Robbins, Jr. was a United States Naval Academy graduate who served as a naval officer during the early-to-mid ...

William E. Verge

1901–1973 (age 72)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

William E. Verge was a United States Naval Academy graduate and naval officer who served his country in the early-to-mid...

Gösta Ehrensvärd

1910–1980 (age 70)

Fairhope

Gösta Ehrensvärd was a Stockholm native and Swedish naval officer who lived from 1910 to 1980.

Joy Bright Hancock

1898–1986 (age 88)

Arlington National Cemetery

Joy Bright Hancock was a pioneering naval officer and advocate for women in the U.S. Navy.

William O. Gallery

1904–1981 (age 77)

Arlington National Cemetery

William O. Gallery was a decorated U.S. Navy officer and commanding officer of USS England during World War II.

Harold Houser

1897–1981 (age 84)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Harold Houser (1897-1981) was a United States Naval officer who lived for 84 years.

Sherm Clark

1899–1980 (age 81)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Sherm Clark (1899-1980) was a United States Navy serviceman from Baltimore who lived for 81 years.

Edward Parker

1904–1989 (age 85)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Edward Parker was a United States Naval officer who served his country from 1904 to 1989.

Albert G. Noble

1895–1980 (age 85)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Albert G. Noble was a United States Naval officer from Preston who served during the early 20th century.

Charles R. Brown

1899–1983 (age 84)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Charles R. Brown was a United States Naval officer from Tuscaloosa who served from 1899 to 1983.

Elliott Loughlin

1910–1989 (age 79)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Elliott Loughlin was a United States Naval officer from Wilmington who lived from 1910 to 1989.

James W. Blanchard

1903–1987 (age 84)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

James W. Blanchard was a United States Naval officer from Faison who served in the early-to-mid 20th century.

John Vander Horst

1912–1980 (age 68)

St. John's Episcopal Church

John Vander Horst was an Orange resident and naval officer who served during the mid-20th century.