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|   Andrew Pick O'Meara - Arlington VA
in Grave of a Famous Person US Army General. A combat veteran of World War II and the Korean War, he rose in rank to become Commander-in-Chief of US Southern Command and US Army Europe/Commander, Central Army Group. posted by:  Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW51.8 km | General James H. "Jimmy" Doolittle in Grave of a Famous Person James H. Doolittle was a Medal of Honor recipient, pioneering holder of speed records, leader of first aerial attack on the Japanese mainland, and famed World War II air commander. posted by:  Sneakin Deacon location: Virginia date approved: 7/20/2011 last visited: 9/16/2012 |
 view galleryW51.8 km | General George Crook in Grave of a Famous Person General George Crook, fought during the Civil War, but was most widely recognized for his efforts in the West during the Indian Wars. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: Virginia date approved: 7/2/2011 last visited: 5/23/2019 |
 view galleryW51.8 km | William Shepherd Benson - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Admiral U. Navy. He was the first Chief of Naval Operations, 1915-1919, a position that he held throughout World War I. The Navy ships USS Benson and USS Admiral W.S. Benson were commissioned in his honor. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/7/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW51.8 km | James Patrick Sinnott Devereux - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Brig. General USMC-For 15 days he defended Wake Island, with his command until forced to surrender to the Japanese. He was a prisoner of war until released from the Hokkaido Island on September 15, 1945 posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW51.8 km | Henry Harley “Hap” Arnold - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person General of the Air Force. One of only 9 officers to be awarded a five star general during World War II. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/2/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW51.8 km | Arthur Schuyler Carpender - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person US Navy Admiral. His military career spanned World Wars I and II and he was Commander of the Allied Naval Forces in the Southwest Pacific Area during World War II. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/8/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW51.8 km | Edward Clifford “Old Dutch” Kalbfus - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person United States Navy Admiral. He served as commander of Battle Force of the United States Fleet and was twice President of the Naval War College at Newport, Rhode Island. His Navy career spanned the Spanish-American War, World War I, and World War II. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/16/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW51.8 km | William Daniel Leahy in Grave of a Famous Person Admiral William Leahy was the first officer ever to hold the rank of Fleet Admiral and the first officer to hold the rank of 5-stars in the United States Military. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: Virginia date approved: 7/2/2011 last visited: 10/20/2014 |
 view galleryW51.8 km | John Joseph “Black Jack” Pershing - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person United States General of the Armies. He served as the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces on the Western Front during World War I 1917-1918. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/2/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW51.8 km | Ira Hayes - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Corporal USMC World War II-Participant in the famous flag raising on Iwo Jima, Japan in February 23 1945. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW51.8 km | Means Fernandis Johnston, Jr - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Admiral U.S. Navy-During World War II Commanded a Naval Base in Rhode Island and Captain of a Destroyer. Commander in Chief, Allied Forces Southern Europe (NATO) 1973 to 1975. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/22/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW51.8 km | William Starke Rosecrans - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Civil War Union Army Major General, US Congressman, Inventor. His innovations were odorless oil, a round lamp wick, a short practical lamp chimney, and a new economical method of manufacturing soap. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | William Banks Caperton - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Admiral U.S. Navy. He had the Distinguished Service Medal, Spanish Campaign Medal (1898), the Cuba Pacification Medal; the Mexican Service Medal (USS Washington, 1915); the Dominican Campaign Medal (USS Dolphin, 1916); and the World War I Victory Medal, Patrol Clasp, (USS Pittsburgh), for World War I Service. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/8/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | George A Doersch - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Colonel U.S. Air Force. He was a leading Ace. By July 1944 he had flown 78 missions before returning to the Zone of the Interior. On his second tour by February 1945 he had flown 147 combat missions earning 10.5 aerial victories posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/11/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | Courtney Hicks Hodges - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person US Army General. A combat veteran of World Wars I and II, he rose in rank to become the Commander of the 1st US Army. He was one of the few general officers who were present at the German surrender in Rheims, France and the Japanese surrender aboard the battleship USS Missouri at Tokyo Bay, Japan. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/14/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | Walter Reed - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Medical Pioneer. He is best remembered for finding the source of Yellow Fever. Following his death, in 1909, the Army named its premier medical research center in Washington DC for him. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/27/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | Emerson Hamilton Liscum - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person He was a Colonel in the 9th Infantry. He was killed in action while leading his regiment in the attack of the allies on the city of Tientsin, China. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/6/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | Claire Lee Chennault - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Lieutenant General U.S. Air Force-Commander of the Flying Tigers World War II, American Volunteer Group, China Air Task Force, Fourteenth Air Force. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | Mark Lambert Bristol - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Admiral U.S. Navy. In 1927 he was promoted to Rear Admiral assumed command of the Asiatic Fleet. The Destroyer USS Bristol (DD 453) was commissioned and named in his honor on October 22, 1941. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/8/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | Jacob Loucks Devers - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person United States Army General. A World War II combat veteran, he rose in rank to become the Commanding General of the 6th US Army Group and Commander of the US Army Ground Forces. He was was involved in the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/11/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | Philip Kearny - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Civil War Union Army Major General. He had the most combat experience of any General of either side at the start of the Civil War, losing his arm in the Mexican War and commanding French troops in the Italian War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/5/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | Wallace Fitz Randolph - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person United States Major General-Chief of Artillery. He served in the Civil War and Spanish-American War. His grave site is unique in that over it stands an artillery piece as a memorial, the only such piece in the entire cemetery. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/6/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | Virgil Ivan "Gus" Grissom - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Astronaut and Lt. Colonel in the U.S. Air Force. He, and fellow crew members Edward White and Roger Chaffee lost their lives in the Apollo spacecraft flash fire during a launch pad test in 1967. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/13/2020 last visited: never |
 view galleryW52 km | John Augustus Rodgers, Jr - Arlington VA in Grave of a Famous Person Commander in the United States Navy. He was a pioneer in Naval Aviation and a member of one the most famous families in United States Navy history. posted by: Don.Morfe location: Virginia date approved: 6/6/2020 last visited: never |
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