Elbert Alonzo Palmer, Major, United States Army

Elbert Alonzo Palmer
Major, United States Army

Major Palmer was born at Grapeville, Greene County, New York, on 6 April 1869 and served as a Medical Officer in the United States Army. While he was serving in the Philippines in 1925 his son, Elbert Alonzo Palmer, Jr., Ensign, United States Navy, a graduate of the United States Naval Academy, drowed off the coast of Cuba, and was buried in Arlington National Cemetery. The Major died on 15 May 1961 and was buried with his son in Section 4 of Arlington.

PALMER, ELBERT ALONZO
MAJ MED CORPS USA
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/06/1869
DATE OF DEATH: 05/15/1961
BURIED AT: SECTION 4 SITE 2810 ES
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

PALMER, LILLIAN R W/O ELBERT A
DATE OF BIRTH: 04/02/1880
DATE OF DEATH: 12/17/1947
BURIED AT: SECTION 4 SITE 2810
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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