U.S. Navy admiral Graves & Memorials

William Banks Caperton

1855–1941 (age 86)

Arlington National Cemetery

William Banks Caperton (1855-1941) was a U.S. Navy admiral from Spring Hill who commanded squadrons in the Caribbean and...

Harry M. P. Huse

1858–1942 (age 84)

Arlington National Cemetery

Harry M. P. Huse (1858-1942) was a West Point graduate and U.S. Navy admiral who served in both the Spanish-American War...

Henry A. Wiley

1867–1943 (age 76)

Arlington National Cemetery

Henry A. Wiley (1867-1943) was an Alabama-born U.S. Navy admiral who commanded fleets in the Atlantic and Pacific theate...

Louis R. de Steiguer

1867–1947 (age 80)

Arlington National Cemetery

Louis R. de Steiguer (1867-1947) was a U.S. Navy admiral from Athens whose leadership in ordnance and fleet operations e...

William S. Pye

1880–1959 (age 79)

Arlington National Cemetery

William S. Pye (1880–1959) was a U.S. Navy admiral who temporarily commanded the Pacific Fleet in the early months of ...

Willis Lent

1904–1959 (age 55)

Arlington National Cemetery

Willis Lent (1904–1959) was a U.S. Navy admiral noted for commanding submarine forces in the Pacific during World War ...

Ralph A. Ofstie

1897–1956 (age 59)

Arlington National Cemetery

Ralph A. Ofstie (1897–1956) was a U.S. Navy admiral who championed naval aviation during and after World War II.

Herbert F. Leary

1885–1957 (age 72)

Arlington National Cemetery

Herbert F. Leary (1885–1957) was a U.S. Navy admiral who served as commander of the Battle Force in the Pacific Fleet.

Clifton Sprague

1896–1955 (age 59)

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

Clifton Sprague (1896–1955) was a U.S. Navy admiral celebrated for his World War II leadership and buried at Fort Rose...

Edward Hanson

1889–1959 (age 70)

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

Edward Hanson (1889–1959) was a U.S. Navy admiral and former Governor of Guam laid to rest at Fort Rosecrans National ...

Robert Samuel Salzer

1919–1988 (age 69)

Arlington National Cemetery

Robert Samuel Salzer (1919–1988) died in New York City and was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery.

Samuel G. Fuqua

1899–1987 (age 88)

Arlington National Cemetery

Samuel G. Fuqua (1899–1987) hailed from Missouri and was interred at Arlington National Cemetery after his death.

Lawson P. Ramage

1909–1990 (age 81)

Arlington National Cemetery

Lawson P. Ramage was a U.S. Navy admiral and submarine commander who earned the Medal of Honor for his daring World War ...

William M. Callaghan

1897–1991 (age 94)

Arlington National Cemetery

William M. Callaghan (1897–1991) was a U.S. Navy admiral noted for commanding amphibious forces in the Pacific during ...

Frederick H. Michaelis

1917–1992 (age 75)

Arlington National Cemetery

Frederick H. Michaelis (1917–1992) was a U.S. Navy admiral whose career spanned World War II and the Cold War, includi...

Harold E. Shear

1918–1999 (age 81)

Arlington National Cemetery

Harold E. Shear (1918-1999) was a U.S. Navy admiral who commanded multiple Atlantic and Pacific forces during the Cold W...

Harry D. Felt

1902–1992 (age 90)

Arlington National Cemetery

Harry D. Felt (1902-1992) was a U.S. Navy admiral who served as Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Forces, and later as Vice Ch...

Charles D. Griffin

1906–1996 (age 90)

Arlington National Cemetery

Charles D. Griffin (1906–1996) was a U.S. Navy admiral who served in World War II and the Cold War.

William Raborn

1905–1990 (age 85)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

William Raborn (1905-1990) was a Decatur-born United States Navy admiral and former Director of Central Intelligence inv...

Ephraim P. Holmes

1908–1997 (age 89)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Ephraim P. Holmes (1908-1997) was a Downsville-born U.S. Navy admiral who commanded fleets during the Cold War.

Albert G. Mumma

1906–1997 (age 91)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Albert G. Mumma (1906-1997) was a Findlay-born U.S. Navy admiral and engineering officer instrumental in modern shipbuil...

Edgar Miller

1901–1991 (age 90)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Edgar Miller (1901-1991) was a Canton-born U.S. Navy admiral who held several afloat commands.

Isaac C. Kidd, Jr.

1919–1999 (age 80)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Isaac C. Kidd, Jr. (1919-1999) was a Cleveland-born U.S. Navy admiral who served during World War II and the Cold War an...

Thomas Hinman Moorer

1912–2004 (age 92)

Arlington National Cemetery

Thomas Hinman Moorer was a U.S. Navy admiral who served as Chief of Naval Operations and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of...

Elmer J. Rogers, Jr.

1903–2002 (age 99)

Arlington National Cemetery

Elmer J. Rogers, Jr. (1903-2002) was a U.S. Navy admiral whose long career spanned World War II and the postwar era.

Robert D. Bohn

1921–2002 (age 81)

Arlington National Cemetery

Robert D. Bohn (1921-2002) had ties to Neenah before being interred at Arlington National Cemetery.

Maurice F. Weisner

1917–2006 (age 89)

Barrancas National Cemetery

Maurice F. Weisner (1917-2006), the Knoxville-born admiral, is laid to rest at Barrancas National Cemetery.

Donald S. Jones

1928–2004 (age 76)

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

Donald S. Jones (1928–2004) was a U.S. Navy admiral who commanded the Seventh Fleet and served with NATO's Allied Forc...

U. S. Grant Sharp, Jr.

1906–2001 (age 95)

Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery

U. S. Grant Sharp, Jr. (1906–2001) of Chinook, a U.S. Navy admiral, is buried at Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery.

William J. Crowe

1925–2007 (age 82)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Admiral William J. Crowe, who served as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom,...

James D. Watkins

1927–2012 (age 85)

Arlington National Cemetery

Admiral James D. Watkins chaired the Joint Chiefs of Staff under President Reagan and later served as Secretary of Energ...

Noel Gayler

1914–2011 (age 97)

Arlington National Cemetery

Noel Gayler was a U.S. Navy aviator who rose to four-star admiral, commanding Pacific forces and advising on national se...

Robert T. Moeller

1951–2011 (age 60)

Arlington National Cemetery

Robert T. Moeller was a United States Navy admiral who commanded major surface and fleet organizations before retiring.

Wat T. Cluverius IV

1934–2010 (age 76)

Arlington National Cemetery

Wat T. Cluverius IV (1934-2010) was a U.S. Navy admiral honored with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

William D. Smith

1933–2020 (age 87)

Arlington National Cemetery

William D. Smith (1933-2020) was a U.S. Navy admiral whose career ended with burial at Arlington National Cemetery.

Richard J. Naughton

1946–2011 (age 65)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Richard J. Naughton (1946–2011) was a U.S. Navy admiral and former commander of major fleet forces who hailed from San...

Patrick J. Hannifin

1923–2014 (age 91)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

Patrick J. Hannifin (1923–2014) was a U.S. Navy admiral from Devol interred at the Naval Academy Cemetery.

George P. Steele

1924–2018 (age 94)

United States Naval Academy Cemetery

George P. Steele (1924–2018) was a U.S. Navy admiral from San Francisco and a longtime advocate for the sea services w...