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February
25, 1999: Leslie William Coffelt, Died Protecting President Truman
March
1, 1999: The McGovern Brothers, Killed In The Korean War
March 6,
1999: The Meigs Family
March
13, 1999: U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Harry Andrew Blackmun
March
20, 1999: General Frederic Ellis Davison
March
27, 1999:Franklin Dennis Winters, Sergeant, US Army Rangers
April
3, 1999: 1st Lt. Richard W. Pershing, Grandson of John J. Pershing - Killed
In Vietnam
April
10, 1999: William Loren McGonagle, Capt of USS Liberty & Medal
of Honor Recipient
April
17, 1999: Pvt Victor J. Willson, Jr., Killed In Holland, 1944 - Returned
Home In 1992
May 1,
1999: Vinnie Ream Hoxie - Female Sculptor & Army Wife
May 7,
1999: Col Paul L. Bates, Commanded First Black Tank Battalion In
WWII-Refused To Court-Martial Jackie Robinson
May
14, 1999: Clarence Eugene Zieske, Killed In Action In World War II
May 21:Lieutenant
Thomas Etholen Selfridge, The First Military Casualty In An Airplane
May
28, 1999: A Chaplain And His Aide Reunited In Death At Arlington National
Cemetery
June
10, 1998: William Ward Burrows, Lt Colonel - First Commandant
Of US Marine Corps
June
17, 1999: Lloyd L. "Scooter" Burke - Col, US Army, World War II, Korea,
Vietnam, Medal of Honor Recipient
June 24,
1999: Domenico Tony Curto, USAF Col, 340 Combat Missions In 3 Wars, 40
Medals
July
3, 1999: Harry E. Sears, Navy Vice Admiral - Highly Decorated WWII Aviator
July
10, 1999: Frank Dwight Baldwin, Major General, United States Army: Rare
Double Medal of Honor Recipient
July 17,
1999: Maj Gen Edgar Erskine Hume - One Of The Most Highly Decorated
Medical Officers In Army History
July
24, 1999: Charles P. Pete Conrad, Captain, US Navy - Third Man To Walk
On The Moon
July
31, 1999: Specialist Richard L. McKinley, The Only American Killed In A
Nuclear Reactor Accident
14 August
1999: Stanton Wooster, Lieutenant, US Navy - Killed In Early Trans-Atlantic
Crossing Attempt
21 August
1999: Army Aviator & Red Cross Worker - Killed In 1945: Found And Buried
In Arlington In 1999
28 August
1999: Captain Richard B. Buchanan, United States Marine Corps - Killed
In Nicaragua In 1927
5 September
1999: Rene Gagnon, Corporal, USMC, Iwo Jima Flag Raiser
12 September
1999: Barbara Allen Rainey, First Female Naval Aviator
19 September
1999: Bertram Tracy Clayton, Member of Congress & Army Officer Killed
In WW I
26 September
1999: Marion E. Carl, Marine Corps Lieutenant General & Murder Victim
2 October
1999: Arthur Gill Caffee, Ensign, US Navy, "Look After The Others."
9 October
1999: Wiliam David Howsa Ragin, Captain, USA, Killed In Vietnam
17 October
1999: Fred Keith Mahaffey, General, USA - A Career Cut Short By Cancer
6 November
1999: The Capron Family, Generations Of Service To America
13 November
1999: Colonel Larry E. Joyce, Combat Hero, His Son, Casey, Was Killed In
Somalia
20 November
1999: The McCain Family: Generations Of Service To America
28 November
1999: Richard B.Black, RA, USN: Explorer With Adm Byrd, Search For
Amelia Earhart, Pearl Harbor
4 December
1999: Alexander Archer Vandegrift, General, USMC, Medal of Honor, Navy
Cross, Commandant
11 December
1999: Jeremy Michael Boorda, Admiral, USN, Chief of Naval Operations
18 December
1999: Finn Ronne, Captain, United States Navy & Arctic Explorer
25 December
1999: Eli Thomas Reich, Vice Admiral, United States Navy, Holder Of Three
Navy Crosses
1 January
2000:Charles Baher Gatewood, First Lieutenant,
6th U.S. Cavalry
8
January 2000: Richard Hetherington O'Kane, Rear Admiral, US Navy - Medal
of Honor Recipient
5 February
2000: Wheelock Graves Veazey, Colonel, US Army - Medal of Honor At Gettysburg
12 February
2000: Don Carlos Faith, Jr., Killed In Korea - Medal of Honor Recipient
- Body Not Recovered
17
February 2000: Keith Allen Campbell, Highly Decorated Green Beret Medic
Killed In Vietnam
26 February
2000: Captain Robert E. Hoy - Killed In Action In Vietnam
4 March
2000: Captain Milton Palmer - Killed In A Controversial Ranger Training
Incident
11
March 2000: Major General Kenneth David Nichols, USMA, 1929 - Helped Develop
Atomic Bomb In World War II
24 March
2000: George L. Street, III, Capt, United States Navy - Medal of Honor,
Navy Cross & Silver Star In World War II
1 April
2000: The Spengler Family: Three Generations Of Americans Who Gave Their
Lives For Our Country
9
April 2000: Colonel John Warren Pershing III, Grandson Of General of the
Armies John Joseph Pershing
15 April
2000: Leonard Fielding Champman, Jr. - General, United States Marine Corps
- Commandant
11 April
2000: An Army UH-1 Crew Comes Home To Rest In Arlington National Cemetery
29 April
2000: Carl L. Sitter, Captain, United States Marine Corps - Medal of Honor
Recipient, Korean War
6 May
2000: James Longstreet, Jr. - Lieutenant Colonel, US Army - Son of the
Confederate General
13 May
2000: R. Adams Cowley, 1st. Lieutenant, US Army - Trauma Medicine Expert
& "Father" of The Golden Hour
20 May
2000: Erle Cocke, Jr., Maj, US Army, Decorated War Hero & National
Commander of the American Legion
27 May
2000: Laurie Calvin Battle, Colonel, USAF & Member of Congress - A
Life of Service
2 June
2000: Gary Green, 1st Lieutenant, USA - Decorated Vietnam Aviator - "He
Was A Warrior"
10 June
2000: William Gordon Windrich, Medal of Honor Recipient (Korea) & An
American Hero
17 June
2000: Benjamin O. Davis - First Black General In The American Military
- Served For 50 Years
24 June
2000: Thomas W. Kelly, Lieutenant General - Decorated Combat Veteran &
Gulf War Spokesman
1 July
2000: George William Gaffney, Jr - US Army Air Corps - Lost In WWII (1944)
Returned Home In 1999
8 July
2000: Virgil King Cameron, Lt Cdr, USN - Lost Over Vietnam In 1966, Retrurned
Home In 1999
15 July
2000: William Owen "Buckey" O'Neill, Captain, USA - Killed At San Juan
Hill, Cuba
22
July 2000: Charles Andrew MacGillivary, Sgt, United States Army - Medal
of Honor in World War II
29 July
2000: Alton Glenn Miller - Major, US Army - Band Leader, Recording Artist
- MIA In WWII
5 August
2000: William T. Ryder, Brigadier General - Father of the American Airborne
12 August
2000: Lieutenant (jg) Scott W. Kinkele, USN - USNA, Aviator - Murdered
In Washington State
19 August
2000: Jonas Manfield Platt, Highly Decorated Marine Corps Major General
16 August
2000: Robert William Komer - USA Lt Col & CIA Operative In Vietnam
War - Presidential Medal of Freedom
2 September
2000: Royal B. Allison, Air Force Lieutenant General - Decorated WWII Aviator
& Arms Negotiator
9 September
2000: Joseph B. Conmy, Army Colonel - WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Hamburger Hill
- Third Infantry
16 September
2000: World War II Air Crew Brought Home After 50 Years
23 September
2000: Wilson Wilson "Buffalo Bill" Quinn - Decorated Army Lieutenant General
- A Founder of CIA
30
September 2000: Douglas Thomas Jacobson, Major, US Marine Corps - Medal
of Honor In WWII
7 October
2000: Joel Thompson Boone, Vice Admiral - Medal of Honor & Physician
To 3 Presidents
14 October
2000: The Porter Family: Generations Of Service To America
21 October
2000: Theodore Starke Wilkinson, Jr., VAdm - Medal of Honor - Career Cut
Short By An Auto Accident
28 October
2000: Daniel E. Sickles - Medal of Honor Recipient & Controversial
Civil War General
4 November
2000: The Ord Family - Generations Of Service To America
11
November 2000: Remembering the Victims of the USS Cole
18
November 2000: John Lee Levitow, Sergeant, US Air Force - Medal of Honor
In Vietnam
25
November 2000: Bruce Palmer, Jr., General, US Army, Vice Chief of Staff
2 December
2000: Peter Joeph Gallo, First Lieutenant, US Army - Killed In Vietnam
- The Gallo Wine Family
9 December
2000: Charles B. Swede Momsen, Vice Admiral, USN, Highly Decorated Submariner
Hero
16 December
2000: Charles Trueman Lanham, Col, USA Highly Decorated WWII Regimental
Commander
23 December
2000: William Howard Taft - President of the United States & Supreme
Court Chief Justice
30 December
2000: Cesar Pares, Lieutenant Colonel (USA) - One Of The Last WWI Warriors
6 January 2001: Victor Laskky -
Army Officer And Noted Author
13 January 2001: William Pierce
Rogers, Naval Officer, US Attorney General & US Secretary of State
20 January 2001: Justin C. Wotasik,
Airman First Class, US Air Force A Lifesaver Who Gave His Life For His
Country
27 January 2001: Michael Finlay
Field, Major, US Army Highly Decorated West Pointer, Killed In Vietnam
3 February
2001: Jack Fontaine Dulaney, Colonel, United States Army, "He Was A Soldier's
Soldier"
10 February 2001: Robert Morehead
Cook, Colonel, USA - Decorated Veteran Of Three Wars
17 Februady
2001: Willard Holbrook Coates, Second Lieutenant, US Army, USMA - Killed
In Korea
24
February 2001: Joseph S. Bonsall, Sr. - PFC, US Army - Decorated Hero Of
Omaha Beach On D-Day (WWII)
3 March 2001: Walter James Sabalauski,
Command Sergeant Major: Highly Decorated Veteran Of Three Wars
10 March 2001: William Kelly Harrison,
Commander, US Navy, Medal of Honor In Mexico & Military Father
17 March 2001: John Gibbon, Major
General, US Army, Commanded The Iron Brigade In The Civil War
24 March 2001: Green Clay Smith,
Civil War General & Member of Congress
31 March 2001: Cord Meyer, Jr.
Decorated Marine Officer: Storied Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Operative
7 April 2001: Colonel John M. Stotsenburg,
Killed In Action In The Philippine Insurrection - An American Hero
14 April 2001: Burt Kennedy, Decorated
Army Officer & Famed Hollywood Writer & Director
21 April
2001: John Paul Vann, Lieutenant Colonel, USA - "A Bright Shining
Lie"
28 April 2001: Roscoe Robinson,
Jr. - First Black Army 4-Star General - Combat Veteran
5 May 2001: James Thomas Ruffin,
Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy: Killed In Vietnam In 1966 - Returned Home
In 1983
12 May 2001: Dempster McKee Jackson,
Rear Admiral, USN - USS Maddox, Gulf of Tonkin Incident
19 May 2001: Michael P. Hammer
- Murdered American Foreign Service Officer
25 May 2001: Juliet Ann Opie Hopkins - The Florence
Nightingale Of The South
2 June 2001: Army Helicopter
Crew Missing In Vietnam Since 1968 Is Returned Home
9 June 2001: Clyde Thomason,
Sergeant, USMC - First Marine Enlisted MOH Recipient In World War II
16 June 2001: Henry Ware Lawton,
Major General - Medal of Honor, Civil War, Indian Wars, Killed In Action
In The Philippine Insurrection
23 June 2001: A. Peter Dewey, Lieutenant
Colonel, US Army - OSS Officer In WWII - Killed In Vietnam, September 1945
30 June 2001: Charles Trumbull Boyd,
Captain, US Army - Military Family - Killed In Action On The Mexican Border
7 July 2001: Lemuel C. Shepherd,
Jr. - Decorated and Storied Commandant, U.S. Marine Corps
14 July 2001: Charles Darwin Dees,
Sr and Charles Darwin Dees, Jr. United States Air Force - Died in Service
To America
21 July 2001: Walton H. Walker,
Lieutenant General, USA - Mexican Border, WWI, WWII, Korean War
28 July 2001: L. Fletcher Prouty,
Air Force Colonel And Patriotic American
4 August 2001: Edward Regan, Sergeant,
United States Army - Life Photo Of Omaha Beach, Normandy
11 August 2001: Lyon Sprague de
Camp, Lieutenant Commander, USN - Noted Author
18 August 2001: Joy Bright Little
Hancock Ofstie , Captain, USN, A Navy Widow Three Times
25 August 2001: Marine Corps
Raiders From WWII Laid To Rest At Arlington National Cemetery
1 September 2001: John Wadsworth
Consolvo, Jr., Captain, USMC Aviator - Shot Down Over Vietnam - Memorial
Stone At Arlington
8 September 2001: Michael McPherson
Deuel, Captain, US Marine Corps, CIA Operative - Killed In Vietnam Air
Crash
15 September 2001: James Russell
McQuade, First Lieutenant, USA - Killed In Vietnam On A Rescue Mission
- Returned Home In 2001
22 September 2001: Edgar O'Connor,
Colonel, United States Army, The Iron Brigade - Killed In The Civil War
29 September 2001: Help
The Victims of the Terrorism Which Struck American on 11 September 2001
6 October 2001: Help The
Victims of the Terrorism Which Struck American on 11 September 2001
13 October 2001: Help The
Victims of the Terrorism Which Struck American on 11 September 2001
20 October 2001: Pentagon
Victims Of Terror Laid To Rest In Arlington National Cemetery
27 October 2001: Pentagon
Attack Victims Laid To Rest At Arlington National Cemetery
3 November 2001: Louis Gonzaga
Mendez, Colonel, U. S. Army - USMA, Decorated War Hero & Educator
10 November 2001: Thomas Tipton
Thornburgh, Major, United States Army, Civil War, Killed In Action In The
Indian Wars
17 November 2001: Friend,
Good Night By Steven M. Robinson
24 November 2001: Frank Dwight
Baldwin, Major General, USA - Two Medals of Honor
1 December 2001: Charles Frank
Burlingame III, Captain, United States Navy, Pilot Of American Airlines
Flight 77
8 December 2001 James Patrick
Sinnott Devereux, Brigadier General, USMC, The Hero of Wake Island, Member
of Congress
15 December 2001: Johnny Michael
Spann, Captain, United States Marine Corps, Murdered CIA Officer
22 December 2001: Brian Cody
Prosser, Sergeant, United States Army Special Forces, Killed In Afghanistan
29 December 2001: James A. Van
Fleet, General, US Army - Highly Decorated In WWII & Korean - Died
At Age 100
6 January 2002: Claude B. Christman,
Corporal, US Army, Killed In The Philippine Insurrection At Age 21
13 January 2002: Charles deForest
Chandler, Colonel, United States Army, Aviation Pioneer
19 January 2002: Samuel Baldwin
Marks Young, Lieutenant General, USA - Civil War, Spanish War, Philippines,
Army Chief of Staff
26 January 2002: Richard W.
Kowalewski, Jr., Specialist, United States Army Ranger, Killed In Somalia
(Black Hawk Down)
2 February 2002: Cyrus R. Vance,
Navy Officer & Government Official
9 February 2002: Scott N. Germosen,
Sergeant, United States Marine Corps, Killed In Aircraft Accident In Pakistan
16 February 2002: Daniel Chappie
James, General, United States Air Force, America's First Black 4-Star General
23 February 2002: Vernon A. Walters,
Army Officer, American Ambassador, CIA Official
2 March 2002: Rudolph B. Davila,
Second Lieutenant, US Army - Received Medal of Honor 56 Years After World
War II
9 March 2002: Humbert Roque Versace,
Captain, United States Army - Missing In Action In Vietnam, Medal of Honor
16 March 2002: Matthew Allen
Commons, Corporal, United States Army: Killed In Afghanistan Combating
Terrorism
23 March 2002: Jason Dean
Cunningham, Senior Airman, United States Air Force: Killed In Afghanistan
30 March
2002: William Benedict Nolde, Colonel, US ArmyThe Last Official Casualty
Of The Vietnam War
6 April 2002: Martin Conboy, Second
Lieutenant, US Army: Medal of Honor In The Civil War - Reinterred In Arlington
In 2001
13 April 2002: Nathan Bedford Forrest
III, Brigadier General, Army Air Corps, Namesake of the Confederate Civil
War General
20 April 2002: Robert Goldthwaite
Carter, Captain, US Army - Civil War, Indian Wars, Medal of Honor Recipiant,
Author
27 April 2002: Kenneth Newton
Walker, Brigadier General, US Army Air Corps, Medal of Honor, Killed In
World War II
4 May 2002: William E. Barber,
Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps: Medal of Honor In Korea
11 May 2002: Anson Mills, Army
Brigadier General, Indian Wars, Inventor
18 May 2002: James Tanner, Corporal,
United States Army - Wounded Civil War Vet, GAR Official, Veteran Advocate
25
May 2002: James Lawton Collins, Jr., Brigadier General, US Army, Strategist
& Author Military Family
1 June 2002: Brian Craig, Sergeant,
U.S. Army - Killed Disarming Explosives In Afghanistan
9 June 2002: William Gardner,
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army, Killed In Action On Omaha Beach, Normandy,
6 June 1944
15 June 2002: Gordon Johnston,
Colonel, U.S. Army - Medal of Honor - Highly Decorated Veteran of Three
Wars
22 June 2002: Irene Kinne Englund,
Women Air Service Pilot, World War II
29 June 2002: Anissa Ann Shero,
Staff Sergeant, U. S. Air Force - Killed In Crash Of An C-130 In Afghanistan,
June 2002
13 July 2002: James Nicholas Rowe,
Colonel, US Army - Escaped Vietnam POW, Hero Green Beret, Assassinated
In The Philippines
20 July 2002: William A. Rafferty,
Colonel, US Army - Killed Leading His Regiment In The Philippines Insurrection
27 July 2002: Benjamin Oliver
Davis, Jr., General, United States Air Force: A Life Well Spent - An American
Hero
2 August 2002: The Sturgis Family
- Three Generations of Army Generals Serving America
9 August 2002: Gerald Carthrae
Thomas, General, US Marine Corps: WWI, WWII, Haiti, Korea
17 August 2002: Joseph Green Tildord,
Brigadier General, U.S. Army - Civil War, Indian Wars
24 August 2002: James Alpheus
Dickinson, First Class Cabin Boy, United States Navy Government Official
31 August 2002: Raymond Joseph
Costanzo, Sergeant, US Army - Prisoner of War Superintendent, Arlington
National Cemetery
7 September 2002: John Navarre
Macomb, Jr., Colonel, US Army - Fighter, Explorer, Descendant of a Military
Family
14 September
2002: Guy Furnando Keithley, Private, US Army - Hero Killed In The Philippines
Insurrection
21 September 2002:
Unidentified Pentagon Victims Laid To Rest In Arlington - Photo Coverage
28 September 2002: The Forrestal
Family: Generations of Service To America
5 October
2002: Elmer Joseph Rogers, Jr. - General, United States Air Force Aviation
Pioneer & Decorated Combat Aviator
11 October
2002: Follett Bradley, Major General, United States Army - Army Aviation
Pioneer - Military Family
19 October 2002: Kathleen McGrath,
Captain, United States Navy - First Female To Command An American Warship
26 October 2002: Richard Daner
Hartman, Commander, U. S. Navy - Died While A POW In North Vietnam
2 November 2002: Richard M. Helms
- Naval Officer & Director of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)
9 November
2002: Larry Francis Lucas, Chief Warrant Officer, US Army, Lost Over Vietnam
In 1966 - Returned Home In 2002
16 November 2002: Stephen Nicklous
Benson, Lieutenant, United States Navy - Lost Off California - October
2002
30 November 2002: Army
Aviators Lost Over Vietnam In 1969 Laid To Rest November 2002
7 December 2002: They Rode With
Custer - Those Buried At Arlington Who Served With George Armstrong Custer
14 December 2002: Jefferson Scott
Dotson , Captain, United States Air Force - Lost Over Vietnam In 1969 -
Returned Home In 2002
21 December 2002: Clark G. Fiester,
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force, Killed In Aircraft Accident
28 December 2002: Lucien Whiting
Powell, Confederate Soldier & Renowned Artist
4 January 2003: Ira Oris Biffle,
Early Army Aviator Raught Charles Lindbergh To Fly
11 January 2003: John R. Boyd, Colonel,
United States Air Force - Military Innovator & Rebel
18 January 2003: Koseph J. Foss,
Storied Marine Corps General, Medal of Honor, Governor of Soth Dakota,
AFL Commissioner
25 January 2003: John Ninian Guild,
Second Lieutenant, Marine Corps - Killed In Korea - Navy Cross
1 February 2003: Peyton Conway
March, General, US Army - Chief of Staff
8 February 2003: William H. Bill
Mauldin - WWII Sergeant & World-Famous Cartoonist
15 February 2003: David C. Munpi
Cross, Captain, U. S. Marine Corps - Killed In Aircraft Crash Assisting
In Anti-Drug Activities
22 February 2003: Earl Robert
Kindig, Major, US Army - Killed In World War II - Returned Home In 2001
1 March 2003: Thomas J. Gibbons,
CWO, United States Army - Killed On Training Flight In Afghanistan
8 March 2003: Space Shuttle Astronauts To Be Laid
To Rest In Arlington National Cemetery:
Michael P. Anderson, Lieutenant
Colonel, United States Air Force
David M. Brown, Captain, United
States Navy
Laurel Blair Salton Clark, Captain, United States
Navy
15 March 2003: Richard Henry
Griffiths, Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army - Killed In World War
I
22 March 2003: Raymond L. Collins,
Captain, U.S. Army - Veterans Administration - MY FRIEND
29 March 2003: Wallace Martin
Green, General, U. S. Marine Corps, 23rd Commandant of the Corps
5 April 2003: Jason Carlyle Hicks,
Staff Sergeant, USAF Killed On Mercy Flight In Afghanistan
12 April 2003: Daniel Patrick
Moynihan - Naval Officer, Government Official & U. S. Senator
19
April 2003: Casulties of Operation Iraqi Freedom Honored At Arlington National
Cemetery
26 April 2003: Twin Burials
Salute A Singular Cause: Operation Iraqi Freedom
3 May 2003: Madelyn N. Parks, Brigadier
General, United States Army - Served From World War II To Vietnam
10 May 2003:
1903 Arlington National Cemetery Booklet
17 May 2003: Spanish-American
War Dead Laid To Rest In Arlington National Cemetery: 1899
24 May 2003: Ellsworth Price
Bertholf, Commodore, United States Coast Guard - First Commandant - Congressional
Gold Medal
31 May 2003: Elmer Fowler Stone,
Commander, U. S. Coast Guard - Pioneer Aviator
7 June 2003: William Henry Rupertus,
Major General, United States Marine Corps - WWI, WWII
14 June 2003: Leigh Wade, Major
General, U.S. Air Force - Aviation Pioneer
21 June 2003: William Gibbs McAdoo
- Government Official, United States Senator
28 June 2003: Kemaphoom A.
Chanawongse, Corporal, USMC Killed In Iraq - First Recorded Buddhist Funeral
At Arlington
5 July 2003: William Shepherd Benson,
Admiral, United States Navy - Chief of Naval Operations - Navy Family
12 July 2003: Gregory L.
Stone, Major, United States Air Force - Murdered In Iraq
19 July 2003: The Bivouac of the
Dead: Poem Seen Around Arlington National Cemetery
26 July 2003: Henry Toro Herrick,
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army - Commander of The Lost Platoon
2 August 2003: Joshua Michael
Harapko - Sergeant, U. S. Army - Lost In Black Hawk Helicopter Accident
9 August 2003: Henry Clay Wood,
Brigadier General, United States Army - Medal of Honor In The Civil War
16 Augut 2003: Richard Allen
Christie, Colonel, U. S. Marine Corps A Brave Marine Who Was Called Away
Much Too Soon
23 August 2003: Grayford C. Payne,
CWO, United States Army - Service In Three Wars - Japanese POW Survivor
30 August 2003: Andrew Franklin
Clements, Major, United States Army - USMA - Killed In Tragic Accident
6 September 2003: Robert Clayton
Ames, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) - Killed By Terrorists
13 September 2003: Wilbur L. Bill
Creech, General, United States Air Force - Highly Decorated Warrior and
Tactical Innovator
20 September 2003: Earl Robert
Kindig, Major, United States Army - Missing In 1944 - Returned Home
In 2003
27 September 2003: Virginia Mason
Mason - Military Wife And Mother
11 October 2003: John Drum, Captain,
US Army - Military Family - Killed In Spanish-American War
18 October 2003: Christopher Thomas
Fay, Lieutenant, USN, USNA Graduate - Drowned In Pool Accident
1 November 2003: Andrew Joseph
Baddick, Sergeant, US Army - Died In Iraq During A Rescue Attempt
8 November 2003: Joseph H. Milstead,
Confederate State of America Army
15 November 2003: John Marshall Lee,
Vice Admiral, U. S. Navy - Navy Cross In WWII - SALT Negotiator
22 November
2003: Pentagon Restrict Coverage Of Arlington National Cemetery Funerals:
14 November 2003
29 November 2003: World
War II Navy Aircrew Buried At Arlington National Cemetery: November 2003
6 December 2003: Kennedy Family
At Arlington National Cemetery: 22 November 2003 - 40th Anniversary of
the Death Of President Kennedy
13 December 2003: Richard Rich, Captain,
United States Navy - Lost Over Vietnam In 1967 - Returned Home In 2000
20 December 2003: Uday Singh,
Specialist, United States Army First Native of India Killed In Operation
Iraqi Freedom
27 December 2003:
A New Combat Mission For The Old Guard - (Third United States Infantry)
3 January 2004: Joseph
Fernandez, Colonel, U. S. Air Force - WWII, Normandy, Omaha Beach - An
American Hero
10 January
2004: Thomas A. Walkup, Jr., Sergeant, U. S. Air Force: Killed In Afghanistan
In War Against Terror
17 January 2004: Kenneth Poch,
Army Veteran, Amateur Historian, Arlington National Cemetery
24 January 2004: Clinton A. Musil,
Sr., Captain, United States Army - Missing In Laos In 1971 - Returned Home
In 2003
31 January 2004: Michael Scott
Speicher, Commander, United States Navy - MIA In The 1991 Gulf War
7 Feruary 294: Daniel Lawrence
Shine, Army Air Corps -- Fathers Aren't Supposed To Die
14 February 2004: Thomas H. Moorer,
Admiral, USNA Chief of Naval Operations - Chairman of the Joints of Staff
21 February 2004: Esther
Kitty Bradley, Second Wife of General Omar Nelson Bradley
28 February 2004: Andrew Lee Muns,
Ensign, United States Navy - Reputation Restored After Many Years
6 March 2004: James Allen, Brigadier
General, USA - First Chief of the Aeronautical Division
13 March 2004: Walton Harris Walker,
Lieutenant General, USA - WWII Combat Commanded - Died In Korean War Jeep
Crash
20 March 2004: Rex Marcel Sherman,
Corporal, USA - Killed In Vietnam - Mom Is Gold Star Mothers President
27 March 2004: Roger G. Ling, Specialist,
United States Army - Killed In Operation Iraqi Freedom
3 April 2004: Joseph E. LeClaire,
Jr., Sergeant, United States Marine Corps - Killed On Duty As A Court Officer
10 April 2004: Nathaniel Ramsey
Hoskot, Colonel, United States Army - Normandy (D-Day) Landings (Airborne
Officer)
17 April 2004: Wilson Dudley
Coleman, Lieutenant Colonel, USA - Killed In WWII - DSC
24 April 2004: Albro L.
Lundy, Jr., Major, US Air Force - Missing Over Laos In 1970 - Returned
Home In 2004
8 May 2004: Claude Bain Hill, Second
Lieutenant, United States Army - Killed In Russia Following World War I
15 May 2004: Osmun Latrobe,
Colonel, United States Army - Spanish-American War - World War I, Presidential
Military Aide
22 May 2004: Dieter Dengler, Lieutenant,
United States Navy - Escaped Vietnam War POW
29 May 2004: Clinton Allen Musil,
Sr, Captain, U. S. Army - Killed In Vietnam In 1971 - Returned Home In
2004
6 June 2004: Leonard M. Cowherd
III, Second Lieutenant, U. S. Army, USMA - Killed In Operation Iraqi Freedom
13 June 2004: Elizabeth MacKethan
Magid, Women's Air Force Service Pilot - Author of "Celestial Flight"
19 June 2004: Jack Prescott Smith,
Specialist, United States Army - Vietnam Veteran - ABC News Analyst
26 June 2004: Humayun S. M. Khan,
Captain, U.S. Army Muslim - American Army Officer Killed In Operation Iraqi
Freedom
3 July 2004: Todd J. Bryant, First
Lieutenant, U. S. Army - USMA Graduate - Killed In Operation Iraqi Freedom
10 July 2004: George Smith Patton,
Major General, U. S. Army Korean Conflict, Vietnam War, DSC (2)
17 July 2004: A World War
II Flag's Last Mission: Sergeant Robert Hopkins, WWII POW
24 July 2004: George Earl Bland,
Colonel, U. S. Army - USMA, Highly Decorated Infantry Commander
31 July 2004: William Adger Moffett,
Rear Admiral, USN, Medal of Honor - Chief of Aeronautics, Killed
In Crash Of USS Akron
7 August 2004: Jack J. Parlier,
AERM2, United States Navy - Missing In WWI Crash In 1944 - Returned Home
In 2003
14 August: John Ralph Hoover,
Colonel, U. S. Air Force - Highly Decorated World War II Combat Aviator
21 August 2004: John Theodore
Oliver, Sr., Command Sergeant Major of the Army - Highly Decorated Veteran
of Three Wars
28 August 2004: Max Beilke, Master
Sergeant, US Army, Last GI From Vietnam - Killed In 9-11 Terrorist Attacks
4 September 2004: Michael Yury
Tarlavsky, Captain, US Army - Special Forces - Killed In Operation Iraqi
Freedom
11 september 2004: Steven Vincent
Benet, Brigadier General, US Army - Grandfather Of The Poet - Chief of
Army Ordnance
18 September 2004: Victims
Of The September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack On The Pentagon
25 September 2004: Mason Wilbur
Gray - Major, United States Army Killed-in-Action In World War I
2 October 2004: David Elliot
Pursley, Corporal, U.S. Army - Killed In Korean War - Returned Home In
2004
9 October 2004: Thomas Scott
Baldwin, Major, US Army - Built The First Lighter-Than-Air Aircraft For
The Army
16 October 2004: The Sturgis Family
- Generations Of Service To America
23 October 2004: Arlington
Fitchett, Military Daughter - Original Headstone From 1870
30 October 2004: The Rodgers Family
- A Tradition of Naval Service For Many Generations
6 November 2004: Kenneth Michael
Ballard, First Lieutenant, U. S. Army - Killed In Operation Iraqi Freedom
13 November 2004: Air
Force Crew Lost Over Laos In 1966 Returned Home In 2004
20 November 2004: Veteran's
Day 2004 At Arlington National Cemetery
27 November 2004: Kara Spears Hultgreen, Lieutenant,
U.S. Navy - First Female Fighter Pilot Fatality
11 December
2004: A Sacrifice Beyond Our Knowing: Arlington National Cemetery
18 December 2004: Christian
P. Engeldrum - Police Officer, Firefighter, Soldier, Husband, Father -
Killed In Iraq
25 December 2004: George Westinghouse
- Inventor and Founder of the Westinghouse Electric Company
1 January 2005: American
Soldiers Killed In Operation Iraqi Freedom
8 January 2005: American
Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan - Operation Enduring Freedom
15 January 2005: For Families
of War Dead, A Final Decision: Arlington National Cemetery
22 January 2005: William B. Rosson,
General, United States Army - Highly Decorated Combat Veteran
29 January 2005: Gertrude Simmons
Bonnin (Zitkala Sha - Red Bird) - Native American Author & Military
Spouse
5 February 2005: Carolyn
Larkins Hardin, Army Spouse - "For They Also Serve"
12 February 2005: Robert Whitney
Imbrie, Murdered American Diplomat
19 February 2005:
Honoring The Historic Vote: By Mike Barnicle
26 February 2005: Zachery Ryan
Wobler, Sergeant, U. S. Army - Killed In Operation Iraqi Freedom
12 March 2005: Gilbert A. Munoz,
Captain, U. S. Army - Died Of Infection After Returning From The Middle
East
19 March 2005: John Theodore McNaughton,
Lieutenant, U. S. Navy - Navy Secretary Designate - Killed In Aircraft
Accident
26
March 2005: Heinz Ahlmeyer, Jr., Second Lieutenant, U. S. Marine Corps
- Killed In Vietnam In 1967 - Returned Home In 2005
2 April 2005: Arthur D. Nicholson,
Jr., Major, U. S. Army - Killed By Russian Border Guards In Germany In
1985
9 April 2005: Paul Ray Smith,
Sergeant, United States Army - Medal of Honor For Service In Operation
Iraqi Freedom
16 April 2005: Barbara C. Heald,
Captain, USAF & Defense Department Civilian - Killed In Operation Iraqi
Freedom
23 April 2005: Sheldon John Burnett,
Colonel, U. S. Army - Killed In Vietnam In 1971 - Returned Home In 2005
30 April 2005: Bryan
Hoopengardner, Military Son, - He Left Us Way Too Soon....
7 May 2005: Robert Frederick Sink,
Lieutenant General, U.S. Army - "Band of Brothers" Commander - USMA, WWII,
Korea, SS, LM, AM, CIB
14 May 2005: David H. Hackworth,
Colonel, US Army - Highly Decorated Soldier - Author-Columnist - A Genuine
American Hero
21 May 2005: John Alexander Kress,
Brigadier General, USA - USMA - Civil War, Indian Wars - Distinguished
Service Cross
28 May 2005: Alexander Henry Hoff,
Colonel, USA - Medical Officer - Civil War
3 June 2005: Andrew Jackson
Goodpaster, General, USA - USMA, WWII, Presidential Adviser - Medal of
Freedom
11 June 2005: Memorial
Day At Arlington National Cemetery: 2005
18 June 2005: James L. Carter,
Colonel, U. S. Air Force - Killed Over Vietnam In 1966 - Returned Home
In 2005
25 June 2005: Joseph
Takes-The-Shield, Private, US Army - Killed In World War I - Oglala Sioux
Indian
2 July 2005: Louis Hugh Wilson,
Jr. - General, USMC - Medal of Honor Recipient - Marine Corps Commandant
9 July 2005: Alfred Barnes,
Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Army - Killed In Vietnam - His Son Died Shortly
After, Also In Vietnam
16 July 2005: Philip Douglas Grimm,
Colonel, U. S. Army - Highly Decorated Veteran of WWII, Korea, Vietnam
- A Warrior!
23 July 2005: Darel Dean Leetun,
Lieutenant Colonel, USAF - Lost Over Vietnam In 1966 - Returned
Home In 2005 - AFC, PH
30 July 2005: Noel Wayne McVay,
Sergeant, U. S. Army Air Forces - Lost In World War II - Read His Daughter's
Moving Narrative
6 August 2005: John Tyler,
Jr. - Union & Confederate Army Officer - Presidential Son
20 August 2005: Joseph Theodore
Haskell, Brigadier General, U. S. Army - "Died from wounds received while
gallantly leading his regiment
27
August 2005: Gregg Hartness, Colonel, U. S. Air Force - Killed In Laos
In 1968 - Returned Home In 2005
3 September 2005: The
Sullivan Brothers Of World War II: Memoralized At Arlington National Cemetery
10 September 2005: Edmond Peter
Abood, Colonel, U. S. Army - WWII, Korea, Vietnam Army Ranger & Distinguished
Service Cross Recipient
17 September 2005: William
Hubbs Rehnquist, Chief Justice of the United States
24 September 2005: Frederick William
Benteen, Brigadier General, U. S. Army - Civil War - With Custer At The
Little Big Horn
1 October 2005: Patrice
De Janon, Professor, United States Military Academy (1846-1892)
8 October 2005: Mark Matthews,
First Sergeant, U. S. Army - Oldest Buffalo Soldier - 111 Years Old
15 October
2005: American Heroes Of The Vietnam War - Returned Home And Honored At
Last
22 October 2005: Andrew Pick O'Meara,
General, United States Army, USMA - World War II, Korea, US Southern Command
- US Army In Europe Commander
29 October 2005: Oliver Wendell
Holmes - Civil War Army Officer & Associate Justice, United States
Supreme Court
5 November 2005: Henry Lewis Hulbert,
First Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps - Recipient of the Medal of
Honor, The Navy Cross and The Distinguished Service Cross
12 November 2005: Kenneth Lee Porter,
First Lieutenant, U. S. Army - World War I Aviator - Distinguished Service
Cross
19 Novembr 2005: Richard Moody Suter,
Colonel, U. S. Air Force - Fighter Pilot - Red Flag Innovator
26 November 2005: Burton Raphael
Kennedy, Army Officer & Motion Picture Director
3 December 2005: John Edward
Swanson, Captain, U. S. Army Vietnam War Medal of Honor Recipient
10 December 2005: Leverett Mansfield
Kelley, Captain, U. S. Army - Medal of Honor Recipient, Civil War
17
December 2005: Colonel Winfred Crutchfield,United States Air Force - Lieutenant
Colonel Ivan O'Dell,United States Air Force - Missing
In Crash At Mount Ranier, Washington, 1968
24 December 2005: William
Pellham Yarborough, Lieutenant General, US Army - Father of the Green Berets
31 December 2005: Jacques Michael
Swaab, Captain, Army Air Service - World War I Fighter Ace
7 January 2006: Sidney Gritz,
Brigadier General, US Army - Private to General - WWII, Korea, Vietnam,
Iran
14 January 2006: Luther A. Thrasher,
Captain, US Army - Treasury Revenue Agent - Served From The Civil War Through
The Indian Wars
21 January 2006: Joseph Medill
Patterson. Army Officer - World War I - Founder Of The New York Daily News
28 January 2006:Robert Porter
Patterson, WWI Army Officer (DSC) Secretary of War, Federal Judge
4 February 2006: Matt Louis Urban,
Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Army - One of The Most Decorated American Soldiers
In History
11 February 2006:Richard
Carl Oliver, Lieutenant Commander, U. S. Navy - A Blue Angels Pilot - Killed
At A Toronto Airshow
18 February 2006: John E. Smathers,
Captain, U. S. Army - Iraqi Freedom - Rescued Scout The War Dog - Left
Us Way Too Soon
25 February 2006: Taryn Ashley
Robinson , Second Lieutenant, U. S. Air Force - Died From Injuries Sustained
In An Aircraft Accident - Left Us Way Too Soon
4 March 2006: William Christman,
Private, United States Army - First Military Burial At Arlington National
Cemetery
11 March 2006: John Upshur Dennis
Page, Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Army - Medal of Honor & Navy Cross
In Korea
18 March 2006: Robert Lee Scott,
Jr. - Brigadier General, US Air Force - World War II Fighter Pilot ACE
- "God Was My Co-Pilot"
25 March 2006: Charles
Chaille-Long, Captain, U. S. Army - Explorer - American Diplomat - Turkish
Army Officer
1 April 2006: James Vincent Forrestal,
WWII Secretary of the Navy - First Secretary of Defense
8 April 2006: Frederick Tracy Dent,
Brigadier General, U. S. Army - Civil War, Indian Wars - Brother-in-Law
of U. S. Grant
15 April 2006: Casper Willard
Weinberger, Secretary of Defense, Ronald Reagan Administration
22 April 2006: World
War II Army Aircrew Laid To Rest In Arlington - National Cemetery
- April 2006
29 April 2006: Munro Magruder,
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army -The Son of a General - Killed In Action In
Korea
6 May 2006: Ben Moreell, Admiral, U. S. Navy
- The Father of the Seabees
13 May 2006: Claudius Miller Easley,
Brigadier Genreral, U. S. Army - Killed In Action, World War II - LM, BSM,
SS, PH
20 May 2006: Anthony John Tencza,
Colonel, U. S. Army - Combat Veteran of World War II, Korea, Vietnam -
Murdered By Viet Cong
29 May 2006: John Frederick Fritz
Freund, Major General, U. S. Army - Highly Decorated Veteran of World War
II And The Vietnam War
3 June 2006: Flags-In At
Arlington National Cemetery: Memorial Day 2006
10 June 2006: Johnhn Spare (Spear), Private,
U. S. Army - Civil War Casualty
17 June 2006: Thomas Tipton
Thornbugh, Colonel, US Army - Military Family - Killed On An Air Mission
In WWII
24 June 2006: James Edwin Plowman,
Lieutenant Commander, U. S. Navy - Naval Aviator - Missing Over Vietnam
In 1967 - Returned Home in 2006
1 July 2006: Confederate Burials In
Arlington National Cemetery: Many New Names & Photos Added
8 July 2006: Remembering Those Who Sacrificed All For
Our Freedoms On This Independence DayHoliday: Operation
Enduring Freedom & Operation Iraqi
Freedom
15 July 2006: A
Moving Video & Song About Arlington National Cemetery
22 July 2006: John Rutter Brooke,
Major General, US Army - Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish-American War
29 July 2006: Duane J. Dreasky,
Sergeant, U.S. Army - Died As A Result Of Wounds Received In Iraq - A Study
In Courage
5 August 2006: Group Burials
In Arlington National Cemetery
12 August 2006: Francis D. Milne,
Flight Officer, Australian Royal Air Force - Killed In World War II
19 August 2006: Henry Rowan Lemly,
Major, U. S. Army - Veteran Of The Western Indian Campaigns - The Old Army
26 August 2006: Kathryn George
Frost, Major General, US Army - White House Aide, AAFES Commander - Wife
Of Former Congressman Martin Frost
1 September
2006: John Harold Branic, Sergeant, U. S. Marine Corps - Killed In 1944
During World War II - Returned Home In August 2006
9 September 2006: Perry M.
Hoisington II, Major General, United States Air Force - First Daylight
Bombings Of Japan In World War II
16 September 2006: Samuel H.
McLeary, Major, United States Army - Murdered In 1924
23 September 2006: Saburo Tanamachi,
Private First Class, U.S. Army - Killed In Action In World War II - Nisei
(442nd Combat Team)
30 September 2006: First-Ever
Missing World War I Soldier Identified & Returned Home: September 2006
7 October 2006: Jack Lamar Barker,
Major, U. S. Army, DSC, DFC, PH Killed In Vietnam In 1971 - Returned Home
In 2006
14 October 2006: Franklin Brooke
Nihart, Colonel, U. S. Marine Corps - World War II, Korea, Navy Cross -
Wrote The U. S. Military Code Of Conduct
21 October 2006: Shannon E. Estill,
First Lieutenant, U. S. Army Air Corps - Killed In World War II - Returned
Home In 2006
28 October 2006 Wilbur L. Creech,
General, U.S. Air Force - Highly Decorated Airman And Commander - World
War II, Korea, Vietnam
4 November 2006: Charles Lawrence
Bifolchi, Major, U. S. Air Force - Missing In Vietnam In 1968 - Returned
Home In 2006
11 November 2006: James Edward
Widener, Private First Class, U. S. Army - Killed In Vietnam In 1967 -
Returned Home In 2006
18 November 2006: Charles J. Scharf,
Colonel, U. S. Air Force - Killed In Vietnam In 1965 - Returned Home In
2006
25 November 2006: Veterans
Day Ceremonies At Arlington National Cemetery: 11 November 2006
2 December 2006: Bobell Purdy,
Private, United States Army - Killed In Action, World War I - Distinguished
Service Cross (DSC)
9 December 2006: William Edward
Nordeen, Captain, U. S. Navy - Assassinated By A Terrorist Group In Greece
16 December
2006: George Whelan Anderson, Jr., Admiral, U.S. Navy - Chief of Naval
Operations During The Duban Missile Crisis
23 December 2006: "Bringing
Doc Home" Christopher A. Anderson, U.S. Navy Corpsman - Killed In Iraq
30 December 2006: Bobby Ray Bagley,
Colonel, U. S. Air Force - Vietnam War Prisoner of War
6 January 2007: Ernest Karl Turner,
Sergeant, U. S. Army - First Enlisted Casualty Of The Korean War To Be
Buried In Arlington
13 January 2007: Robert Everton
Cushman, Jr, General, U.S. Marine Corps, Commandant - Highly Decorated
Combat Commander
20
January 2007: Jack Taylor Dempsey, Colonel, U.S. Army = Killed In Vietnam
Trying To Rescue His Boys - Distinguished Service Cross
27 January 2007: John Foster Dulles:
United States Senator, Secretary of State - World War I Veteran
3 February 2007: Peyton Conway
March, Jr. - 2nd Lieutenant, US Army - Son of Army Chief of Staff - Early
Army Aviator - March AFB Named For Him
10 February 2007: Peter
Mongilardi, Jr., Commander, United States Navy - Killed Over Vietnam In
1965 - Returned Home In 2007
17 February 2007: Thomas Crook
Sullivan, Brigadier General, US Army - Civil War, Indian Wars - One Of
Only Two Mausoleums In Arlington
24 February 2007: Ellis W.
Williamson, Major General, US Army - World War II, Korea, Vietnam - He
Was A Warrior!
3 March 2007: "A Rose
From Holly" - Rembering Those In Section 60
10 March 2007: Colin Joseph Wolfe,
PFC, US Marine Corps - Killed In Operation Iraqi Freedom - "Kira's Devotion
To Her First Love"
17 March 2007: William Robert
Anderson, Captain, US Navy (Member of Congress) - Commanded USS Nautilus
On First Voyage Under The North Pole
24 March 2007: Billy Bob Walkabout,
Second Lieutenant, U. S. Army - The Highest Decorated Native American From
The Vietnam War
31 March 2007: Francis Ronald
Cappelletti, Colonel, U.S. Air Force - Highly Decorated Combat Aviator
- A Beautiful Stone
7 April 2007: Jay Zeamer,
Jr., Lieutenant Colonel, US Army Air Force - WWII Medal of Honor Recipient
14 April 2007: Royal Reynolds,
Jr. - Brigadier General, US Army - Second Generation Military Leader -
Phillipines Scouts In WWII
21 April 2007: Nathan Augustus
Monroe Dudley, Brigadier General, US Army - Civil War & Indian Wars
- Sometimes A Hero And Sometimes A Scoundrel
28 April 2007: Peter
Mongilardi, Jr., Commander, United States Navy - Killed In Vietnam In 1965
- Returned Home In 2007
5 May 2007: Leslie Geraldine
Sherman, Military Dependent - Killed In Shooting Spree At Virginia Tech
12 May 2007: Jack Joseph Valenti
- Decorated WWII Aviator - Public Official - Motion Picture Executive -
DFC, AM
19 May 2007: James Larry Hull, First
Lieuenant, U. S. Air Force - Killed In Vietnam In 1971 - Returned Home
In 2006
26 May 2007: Douglas A. Zembiec,
Major, US Marine Corps - Killed In Operation Iraqi Freedom - "The Lion
Of Fallujah"
2 June 2007: Memorial
Day 2007 At Arlington National Cemetery
9
June 2007: Francis Eugene Lindsay, Sergeant, United States Army - Killed
In Korea In 1950 - Returned Home In 2007
16 June 2007: John Ferral McBlain,
Sr., Captain, U. S. Army - Cavalry Officer - Indian Wars - Spanish American
War - Father Of An Air Force Major General
23 June 2007: Russell
W. Abendschoen, Technical Sergeant, US Army Air Corps: Killed In 1944 -
Returned Home In 2007
30 June 2007_ Harry Clay Egbert,
Brigadier General, US Army - Veteran Of The Civil War, Spanish-American
War - Killed In Action During The Philippines Insurrection
7 July 2007: Robley Dungliston
Evans, Rear Admiral, USN - USNA At Age 13 - Civil War, Spanish-American
War, World War I - Fighting Bob Evans
14 July 2007: Arthur Medworth Ferguson,
Lieutenant Colonel, US Army - Distinguished Service Cross, Medal Of Honor
Recipient - An American Warrior
21 July 2007: Robert Kingwel Imrie,
Corporal, US Army - Killed In Korea In 1950 - Returned Home In 2007 - Distinguished
Service Cross (DSC)
28 July 2007: William Hubbard
Weiland, Captain, U. S. Air Force - Stayed With His Disabled Jet Which
Crashed In My Town In 1954
4 August 2007: Henry Burnet Post,
Second Lieutenant, US Army - Early Army Aviator - Killed In The Crash Of
His Aeroplane In 1914
11 August 2007: Emerson Hamilton
Liscum, Colonel, U. S. Army -Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish-American War
- Killed In The Philippines Insurrection
18 August 2007: Samuel Wirrick,
Corporal, U. S. Army - Killed In Korea In 1950 - Returned Home In 2007
25 August: Louis S. Gimbel, Jr.,
Lieutenant Colonel, US Army Air Corps - Member Of The Department Store
Family - Killed In 1941Air Crash
1 September 2007: Matthew Calbraith
Butler, Jr., Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Army - Son of Confederate General
& U. S. Senator - Murdered In Texas In 1916
8 September 2007: James Garesche
Ord, Major General, U.S. Army - His Family Has Provided Army Officers To
The United States Since 1812
15 September 2007: James N.
Sutton, Jr., Second Lieuenant, U. S. Marine Corps - Died At U.S. Naval
Academy In 1907 - Was It Suicide? Was It Murder? Was It An Accicent?
22 September 2007: John Albert
Broadus Dillard, Jr., Major General, U.S. Army -Killed In Vietnam War
29 September 2007: Stonewall Jackson,
Major General, U.S. Army - Killed In 1943 Plane Crash - His Father Served
With The Confederate General
6 October 2007: Leonard
Wood, Jr., Captain, U. S. Army - Son of the General - Led An Unhappy Life
13 October 2007:
Twelve American Soldiers Laid To Rest: Killed In Crash Of Their Helicopter
In Iraq
20 October 2007: Thomas Buchanan
McGuire, Jr., Major, U.S. Army - WWII Ace - Killed In Action - Medal of
Honor
27 October 2007: Archie Miller,
Lieuteant Colonel, U. S. Army - Medal of Honor In Philippine Insurrection
- Killed In 1921 Plane Crash
3 November 2007: William Douglas
Bush, Jr, - First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force - Served In 82 Airborne In
WWII - Killed In Action In Korea In 1950 - A Story Of Remarkable Bravery
10 November 2007: Ambrosio Salazar
Grandea, Major (Chaplain), U. S. Army - Killed In Vietnam - Highly Decorated
For Bravery
17 November 2007: William
Franklin Knox - A Rough Rider In The Spanish-Amercan War - Secretary of
the Navy In World War II
24 November 2007: Robert K. Webster,
Sergeant, U.S. Army, World War I - Secret Service Agent, Killed In Service
Against Rum Runners In 1927
1 December 2007: Donn J. Robertson,
Lieutenant General, U.S. Marine Corps - Highly Decorated Hero Of World
War II, Korea and Vietnam
8 December 2007: Donald Morris
Walker, Private, U. S. Marine Corps - Killed In Korea In 1950 - Returned
Home In 2007
15 December 2007: Charles Denton
Young, Colonel, U.S. Army - Third Black Graduate of West Point - First
Black Colonel In The United States Army
22 December
2007: John Cowles Scofield, Chief Clerk of the War Department - 46 Years'
of Service To The Government
29 December 2007: Jared
Brissette, Sergeant, United States Army - Afghanistan, Iraq - Lost His
Battle To Brain Cancer At The Tender Age Of 22
5 January 2008: Michael Melvin
Spark, Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps - Killed In Action In Vietnam - First
Marine Regimental Commander To be Lost In The War - Navy Cross
12 January 2008: Robert H. Dunlap,
Brigadier General, USMC, A Marine's Marine - Killed Attempting To Rescue
A French Woman From A Landslide In 1931 - Two Navy Crosses
19 January 2008: William Curtis
Neary, First Lieutenant, U.S. Army - Killed In Action At Santiago de Cuba
In 1898 - His Wife Never Remarried And Outlived Him By 43 Years
26 January 2008: Jehu Valentine
Chase, Rear Admiral, U.S. Navy, 46 Years In America's Service - CINC of
the United States Fleet
2 February 2008: Suzanne Marie
Collins, Lance Corporal, U. S. Marines - Murdered In 1985 - Her Murdered
Was Finally Put To Death In 2006
9 February 2008: Jack Lamar Barker,
Major, U.S. Army - Vietnam War Hero - Killed In 1971 - Returned Home in
2006
16 February 2008: Thomas G. Lanphier,
Jr., Colonel, U. S. Air Force - Highly Decorated WWII Combat Aviator
23 February 2008: Gregory H. "Pappy"
Boyington, Colonel, U. S. Marine Corps - World War II Hero - Medal of Honor
Recipient
1 March 2008: Charles Frederick
Humphrey, Major General, U.S. Army, - The Patriarch of a Generations-long
Military Family - Medal of Honor Recipient
8 March 2008: Lowell H. Smith, Colonel,
U. S. Army - Pioneer Army Aviator - Dropped First Bomb From An Airplane
15 March 2008: Gabriel Rene Paul,
Brigadier General, U.S. Army - USMA - Mexican War, Civil War - Lost Both
Eyes in Battle of Gettysburg
22 March 2008: Jerome F. O'Malley,
General, U. S. Air Force, Commander, Tactical Air Command - Killed, Along
With His Wife, In An Aircraft Accident In Pennsylvania
29 March 2008: Medal of Honor
Recipients Buried In Arlington National Cemetery (All Services)
5 April 2008: William Hervey
Allen, Jr., 1st Lieutenant, US Army, Mexican Border, World War I - American
Poet and Author - "The Lost Generation"
12 April 2008: Edward B. Scullion,
Captain, U. S. Army - Killed In Korea In 1950 - Returned Home In 2008
19 April 2008: George Washington
Parke Custis, Colonel, U.S. Army - Adopted Son of George Washington - The
Builder of Arlington House
26 April 2008:
Billie Allen Hall, Sergeant, U. S. Army - Ranger Medic - Killed In Vietnam
- Tremendous Acts of Courage
3 May 2008: Cory Leonard Palmer,
Corporal, U. S. Marine Corps - Killed In Operation Iraqi Freedom - A Young
Warrior Gone From Us Too Soon - Dedicated To His Loving Mother, Danna Palmer
10 May 2008: Michael Joseph
Crescenz, Corporal, U. S. Army - Medal of Honor In The Vietnam War - Moved
From Philadelphia To Arlington in May 2008
17 May 2008: Jack O. Tye, Sergeant
First Class, U. S. Army - Died As POW In Korea In 1951 - Returned Home
In 2008
24 May 2008: Memorial
Day At Arlington National Cemetery - May 2008
31 May 2008: Ross Andrew McGinnis,
Specialist, U. S. Army - "From An American Kid To An American Hero" - Receiveed
Medal of Honor Posthumously At The White House on 2 June 2008
7 June 2008: Robert F. Kennedy, U.
S. Senator, Attorney General of the United States - Assassinated 40 Years
Ago In California
14 June 2008: Daniel F. Casey,
2nd Lieutenant, US Marines - Killed On Iwo Jima In WWII - Navy Cross -
Originally Buried In Buffalo, New York - Moved To Arlington on 12 June
2008
21 June 2008: Ralph Campion Bisz,
Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy: Shot Down Over Vietnam In 1967 - Remains
Returned Home In 2008
28 June 2008: Ernest Albert Garlington,
Brigadier General, US Army - USMA - Medal of Honor, Indian Wars - Greely
Arctic Expedition
5 July 2008: Quentin Lusby,
Jr., First Lieutenant, U.S. Air Force, Lost In A Training Mission Off Okinawa
In 1965 - Not Recovered - Memorial Stone In Arlington
12 July 2008: Alton W. Knappenberger,
Private First Class, US Army - Medal of Honor Recipient - World War II
19 July 2008: Michael Ellis DeBakey,
Colonel, U.S. Army, World War II - World Renowned Surgeon & Medical
Inventor
26 July 2008: Sherman V. Burroughs,
Captain, U. S. Army - A Love Story And A Casualty On D-Day At Normandy
In World War II
2 August 2008: Bernard Adolph
Schriever, General, U. S. Air Force: Architect of the Air Force Missile
and Military Space Program - Was Married To Singer Joni James
9 August 2008: Leighton Wilson
Hazelhurst, Jr., First Lieutenant, U. S. Army - Early Army Aviator - Killed
In 1912 Aircraft Accident
16 August 2008: Kevin Joseph
McManus, Lieuetnant Colonel, U.S. Air Force - Highly Decorated Combat Aviator
- Vietnam War POW
23 August 2008: Melvin
Hancock Silverthorn, Jr., Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps - Highly Decorated
Marine - Son Of A Marine Lieutenant General
30 August 2008: Stephen Arthur
Rusch, Captain, U.S. Air Force - Lost Over Laos In 1972 - Body Returned
Home In 2007
6 September 2008: Remembering
The Victims Of The September 11, 2001 Attack On The Pentagon - "Lest
We Forget"
13 Sepember 2008: James W. Turner,
Private, U. S. Army - Killed In November 1945 During World War II - Remains
Returned Home In September 2008
20 September
2008: Arlington National Cemetery Gains More Burial Space
27 September 2008: Gomer D. Reese
III, Captain, U. S. Air Force - Killed Over Laos In 1970 - Remains Returned
Home In 2008
4 October 2008: United
States Army Air Crew: Missing On 3 December 1943 - Returned Home For Burial
In Arlington In August 2008
11 October 2008: Charles Joseph
Loring, Jr., Major, U.S. Air Force, Medal Of Honor, Sacrificed Himself
In Korea - Body Not Recovered - Memorial Stone In Arlington
18 October 2008: Alexander
R. Ninninger, Jr., First Lieutenant, U. S. Army, Killed In Action, World
War II - Medal of Honor - Memorial Stone In Arlington National Cemetery
25 October 2008: Cornelius
H. Charlton, Sergeant, U. S. Army - Posthumously Awarded The Medal of Honor
For Heroic Service In Korea - Moved To Arlington In November 2008
1
November 2008: U. S. Army Group Burial 24 October 2008: Victims Of A Helicopter
Crash In Iraq On 22 August 2007
8 November 2008: United
States Air Force Crew: B-52 Crash Off Guam On 21 July 2008 - Group Burial
In November 2008
15 November 2008: Veterans
Day 2008 At Arlington National Cemetery
22 November 2008: Martin F. Troy,
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army Air Forces: Lost Over Hungary In 1944 - Recovered
And Returned Home In 2008
29 November 2008: Jackson Charles
Pharris, Lieutenant Commander, U.S. Navy - Medal of Honor For His Actions
At Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941
6 December 2008: Edward F. Younger,
Sergeant, U.S. Army - WWI Veteran - Selected The World War I Unknown Soldier
13 December 2008: Gordon Johnston,
Colonel, U.S. Army, One Of the Most Decorated Officers In History - Medal
of Honor, DSC, DSM, SS (3) PH
20
December 2008: All Army Enlisted Soldiers Killed In Action To Receive Full
Honors Funerals At Arlington National Cemetery
27 December 2008: William Hamden
Sage, Major General, U. S. Army - Medal of Honor For Duty In The Philippine
Insurrection - Died While On Active Duty
3 January 2009: Adna Romanza Chaffee,
Lieutenant General, U.S. Army - From Private In 1861 To Lieutenant General
& Chief of Staff In 1904
10 January 2009: Hugh Jocelyn
McGrath, Major, U.S. Army - Medal Of Honor, Philippines Insurrection -
Killed In Action There In 1899
17
January 2009: Burial Of Some Of Those Killed In The 1893 Collapse Of The
Ford's Theater In Washington, D. C.
24 January 2009: Wilfred Mason
Blunt, Colonel, U. S. Army - West Point Graduate - WWI, WWII - Great-Grandson
Of Francis Scott Key
31 January
2009: James Clark Brennan, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. MC - Navy Cross In
WWII - His Grandson, Julian,Was Killed In Afghanistan And Also Rests In
Arlington
7
February 2009: History Of The Confederate Memorial At Arlington: By The
United Daughters Of The Confederacy Puiblished In 1914
14 February 2009: George Foster
Robinson, Major, U.S. Army - Saved Secretary of State Seward On The Night
of 14 April 1865
21 February 2009: William E.
Daniel, Master Sergeant, U. S. Army - WWII Prisoner of War - First Ever
Recipient of the Tomb Guard Badge
28 February 2009: Philip Michael
Shue, Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Air Force - The Mysterious & Strange
Case Surrounding His Death
7 March 2009: Quentin C.
Aanenson, Captain, U.S. Army Air Corps: WWII Combat Aviator - A Member
of The Greatest Generation
14 March 2009: Isaiah Mays,
Corporal, U. S. Army: Nearly Forgotten Medal of Honor Recipient To Be Moved
To Arlington In May 2009
21 March 2009: Harry Albert
"Paddy" Flint, Colonel, U. S. Army - WWI, WWII: Killed In WWII, Receipient
Of Two Distinguished Service Crosses and Three Silver Stars
28 March 2009: Robert G. Tills,
Ensign, U. S. Navy - Naval Aviator, Killed On 8 December 1941 - Returned
Home In March 2009
4 April 2009: Julian Harold
Rogers, Private First Class, U. S. Army: Killed In 1944 (World War II)
- Returned Home In 2009
11 April 2009: Willian Piggott
Cronan, Captain, U.S. Navy - USNA - Hero In 1907: Died Young - Married
To President U. S. Grant's Granddaughter (Nellie Grant)
18
April 2009: Now Find The Arlington National Cemetery Website Discussion
Group On Facebook
25 April 2009: Patrick
Gerald Collins, Colonel - A Fighter, Trainer And Legend in The United States
Marine Corps
2 May 2009: Patrick James Arthur,
Sergeant First Class, US Army: A Hero From The Korea War Is Finally Returned
Home In May 2009
9 May 2009: Nancy Jean Aiello
Gehley: Military Spouse, Loving Mother, Grandmother, Sister & Friend
To All Who Knew Her (And My Friend)
16 May 2009: Herbert G. Johns,
First Lieutenant, United States Army Air Corps: A Sad Tale Of World War
II Love, Separation and Loss
23 May 2009: Earl Clifford Hedlund,
Lieutenant General, US Air Force: Highly Decorated World War II Aviator
& Prisoner of War
30 May 2009: Memorial
Day Services At Arlington National Cemetery: 25 May 2009
6 June 2009: Mark P. Graziano,
Captain, U. S. Air Force - Air Force Academy:Iraq, Afghanistan, U2 Pilot
- Killed In Training Accident In California
13 June 2009: Edward Albert
Ostermann, Major General, U.S. Marine Corps - Medal of Honor In Haiti
20 June 2009: David Mudgett
Jones, Major General, U.S Air Force - WWII, Doolittle Raider, POW In Germany,
The Great Escape - Test Pilot - NASA Official - Highly Decorated
27 June 2009: David F. Wherley,
Major General, U. S. Air Force - Ann Wharley - Retired Commander of D.C.
National Guard - Both Killed In D.C. Metro Accident In June 2009
4 July 2009: Louis C. Menetery,
General, U.S. Army - Highly Decorated Infantry Commander - 43 Years Of
Service To America
11 July 2009: Williams Edwards
Otis, Jr. - Second Lieutenant, U. S. Army - USMA 1950: WWII Veteran - Killed
In Action In Korea 1950 - Purple Heart & Silver Star Medal
18 July 2009: Carl Philip Thorpe,
Lieutenant Colonel U.S. Army - Bureau of Indian Affairs: WWII, Korea, Vietnan
- Son Of Indian Football Star Jim Thorpe
25 July 2009: Hugh Legar Evans,
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces: Survived WWII Shoot-Down Over Germany
- Murdered By German Civilians - PH
1 August 2009: Michael Scott
Speicher, Captain, U. S. Navy: Shot Down Over Iraq In The Gulf War (1991)
- Remains Recovered In July 2009
8 August 2009: William Sinkler
Manning, Major, U.S. Army - Son Of S. C. Governor: Killed In WWI - Former
NY Times Reporter - Distinguished Service Cross
15 Augut 2009: John Williams,
Captain, USMC - Killed By Indians & Africans On Florida Border In 1812
Originally Buried In Georgia & Subsequently Moved To Arlington
22 August 2009: Abraham Lincoln
II - Grandson of the President - Son of Robert Todd Lincoln: Died At Age
16 In London, England Following Surgery In Paris, France
29 August 2009: Edward Moore
Kennedy: Private First Class, U.S. Army - United States Senator: Buried
Near Robert F. Kennedy & John F. Kennedy On A Saturday Night
5 September 2009: Thomas
H. McMullen, Lieutenant General, U.S. Air Force: Highly Decorated Combat
Aviator & Test Pilot - Vietnam Commander
12 September 2009: Everett Parker
Pope, Major, U.S. Marine Corps: Medal of Honor Recipient - World War II
- Pacific Theater of Operations
19 September 2009: George
W. Dunaway, Sergeant Major, U.S. Army - Second Sergeant Major Of The U.
S. Army WWII, Vietnam - Airborne Pioneer - Nuclear Testing
26 September 2009: Donald Thomas
Regan, Lieutenant Colonel, U.S. Marine Corps: Chief of Staff To President
Ronald Reagan
3
October 2009: President Woodrow Wilson Accepts The Confederate Memorial
At Arlington National Cemetery: 4 June 1914
10 October 2009: James B,
Swindal, Colonel, U. S. Air Force - World War II: Air Force One Commander
For Presidents Kennedy & Johnson
17 October 2009: Ratish Prasad,
Lieutenant, U. S. Navy - Murdered Aboard The USS Hancock: First Person
Of Hindu Faith Buried In A U.S. Military Cemetery
24 October 2009: Albert Gallatin
Forse, Major, U.S. Army - West Point - Indian Wars: Killed In Action At
San Juan Hill, Cuba , Spanish-American War
31 October 2009: James
H. Patterson, Major General, U. S. Army - One Of The Most Highly Decorated
Officers Of The Vietnam War - Including The Distinguished Service Cross
7 November 2009: In Honor Of
Veterans Day This Week We Salute The Casualties Of Operation Iraqi Freedom
And Operation Enduring Freedom:
Please Visit Their Remembrances
And Say A Silent "Thank You" For Their Sacrifices For America!
Casualties Of Iraqi Freedom
At Rest In Arlington National Cemetery
Casualties of
Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) At Rest In Arlington National Cemetery
14 November 2009: Veterans
Day Ceremonies At Arlington Cemetery: 11 November 2009
21 November 2009: On Vacation Leave - No Story of
the Week For This Week
28 November 2009: Two Of The Victims Of The Terrorist
Attack At Fort Hood Texas Are Laid To Rest At Arlington National Cemetery
Juanita Warman, Lieutenant
Colonel, United States Army
Libardo Eduardo Caraveo, Major,
United States Army
5 December 2009: Leonard B.
Keller, Sergeant, United States Army: Medal of Honor Recipient For His
Bravery In The Vietnam War
12 December 2009: Robert Baldwin
Purcell, Colonel, United States Air Force - Shot Down Over Vietnam, Prisoner
In The Hanoi Hilton
19 December 2009: John Duncan
Bulkeley, Vice Admiral, U.S. Navy - Medal of Honor - Rescued General Douglas
MacArthur From The Philippines In World War II
26 December
2009: Robert L. Howard, Colonel, U.S. Army - America's Most Decorated Living
Officer Until His Death on 23 December 2009 - MOH, DSC, SS, BSM, AM, PH
2 January 2010: Clifton Howard
Enoch, Jr, Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces: Killed Over Germany
In 1945 - Finally Returned Home In 2008
9 January 2010: John Rendall
Braddon, Colonel, U.S Marine Corps, Aviator - Vietnam War Hero - Very Highly
Decorated
16 January 2010: William Jonathan
Lederer, Captain, U. S. Navy - WWII - Writer - Co-Author of "The Ugly American"
23 January 2010 John Robert Chaisson,
Lieutenant General, US Marine Corps - Decorated Combat Veteran - Chief
of Staff - Atomic Energy Commission
30 January 2010 Crawford F. Sams,
Brigadier General, U.S. Army, Medical Officer - Distinguished Service Cross
For Gallantry In Korea
6 February 2010: Lee A. Archer,
Jr., Lieutenant Colonel, U. S. Air Force: Tuskegee Airman of WWII, The
Only Black Fighter Pilot Ace Of The War
13 February 2010 Attilio
Pedroli, Brigadier General, U. S. Air Force Highly Decorated Combat Aviator
Of The Vietnam War
20 February 2010: Alexander
Meigs Haig, Jr., General, U.S. Army - Army Chief of Staff - White House
Chief of Staff, Secretary of State, American Patriot
27 February & 6 March 2009 :Steven
Robert Koch, Corporal, 82nd Airborne, U.S. Army - Killed-in-Action In Afghanistan,
3 March 2008 - An American Hero
20 March 2010: John Knowles Herr,
Major General, U.S. Army, WWI - Last Army Chief Of Calvary
27 March 2010: Charles
Wilson, Lieutenant, U.S. Navy, Member of Congress - Friend Of The Afghan
People Vs. The U.S.S.R.
3 April 2010: Thomas Holdup Stevens,
Commodore, U.S. Navy - War of 1812 - Founder of A Famous Navy Family -
Reinterred In Arlington From Congressional Cemetery
10 April 2010: Mason Matthews
Patrick, Major General, U.S. Army - Mexican Border, WWI, - Chief Of The
Air Service In WWI And Post-WWI
17 April 2010: Edward Washburn
Whitaker, Brigadier General, U.S. Army: Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient,
Chief of Staff To George A. Custer
24 April 2010: Arthur MacArthur,
Jr. Lieutenant General, U.S. Army - Civil War Medal of Honor: Father of
Douglas MacArthur - Passed Over For Army Chief of Staff
1 May 2010: Paul Ray Smith,
Sergeant First Class, U.S. Army: Medal of Honor In Operation Iraqi Freedom
(Iraq)
8 May 2010: Mememtoes
Left At Section 60 Now Being Archived By The Department Of The Army: For
Casualties Of Iraq And Afghanistan
15 May 2010: Justice Marion "Jumping
Joe" Chambers, Colonel, USMC: Medal of Honor For Actions On The Island
Of Iwo Jima In World War II
22 May 2010: The Beatty Family:
Three Generations Of Service In The United States Navy
29
May 2010: George Horace Morgan, Colonel, U.S. Army - Medal of Honor In
Indian Wars: Also Served In Spanish-American War & The Philippines
5 June 2010: Memorial
Day 2010 Ceremonies At Arlington National Cemetery
12
June 2010: Army Secretary John McHugh Announcements Regarding Arlington
National Cemetery
19 June 2010: William Gary Walsh,
Gunnery Sergeant, USMC, Medal of Honor For His Actions In The Battle Of
Iwo Jima In World War II
26 June 2010: George H. Humphrey,
First Sergeant, USMC, Killed In 1918 During World War I: Found And Returned
Home In 2010
3 July 2010: House
of Representatives Committee On Armed Services: Hearings On Arlington National
Cemetery(Including Video)
10 July 2010: Thomas D. Costello,
Private, U.S. Army: Killed In September 1918 During World War I - Recovered
And Returned Home In 2010
17 July 2010: Robert C. McAlister,
Lieutenant General, U. S. Army - USMA,: Highly Decorated Veteran Of World
War II, Korea And Vietnam - 40 Year Career Officer
24 July 2010: Robert
Warren Langwell, Ensign, U.S. Navy: Killed Off Korea In 1950 - Located
And Returned Home In 2010
31
July 2010: United States Senate Hearings On Arlington National Cemetery:
29 July 2010: Video Link (3 Hours Featuring Testimony of Former Arlington
Executives
7 August 2010: John D. Lavelle,
General, U.S. Air Force - At Long Last His Honor Has Been Restored By The
America That He Loved So Very Much And Served So Well!!
14 August 2010: Vernon Joseph
Baker, First Lieutenant, U.S. Army - Black Medal of Honor Recipient
WWII - Received Medal In 1997
21 August
2010: Nelson Appleton Miles, Lieutenant General, U.S. Army - Medal of Honor,
Civil War, Indian Wars, Spanish-American War - General-in-Chief of the
Army
8-28-2010: David Charles Dolby,
Staff Sergeant, U.S. Army - Medal of Honor, Vietnam War: Also: Silver Star,
Bronze Star (3), Purple Heart - Ranger, 101st Airborne
9-11-2010: Victims of
the September 11, 2001 Attack On The Pentagon At Rest In Arlington Natinal
Cemetery
9-18-2010: James Olin Chiles,
Lieutenant (jg), U.S. Navy: Fought and Recorded A Corageous Battle Against
Polio In 1949
9-25-2010: Gilbert Bruce Holmes,
Captain, U.S. Air Force: Decorated Vietnam War Aviator - Killed In A Tragic
House Fire In 1967
10-9-2010: Prominent Civilians
At Rest In Arlington National Cemetery
10-16-2010: Henry Joseph Hank
Daly,Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps - Detective, Washington, D.C Police Dept
- Killed In Attack On Washington, D. C. Police Headquarters
10-23-2010: Douglass Tilford
Cameron, First Lieutenant, U.S Army - Killed In World War I: His Father
Was A Major General In The Same War
10-30-2010: Elizabeth Curry Marie
Hanson, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) Officer: Killed In Afghanistan
In 2009
11-6-2010:
Chester A. Davis, Lieutenant, U. S. Marine Corps - Awarded DSC in WWI As
Army Major And Navy Cross As Marine Sergeant In Nicaragua In 1928
11-13-2010: Hanson Edward Ely, Major
General, U.S. Army, USMA, - Philippines, WWI, Head Of A Long Serving Military
Family
11-20-2010: Leon William Johnson,
General, U.S. Air Force - USMA: Medal of Honor Receipient For World War
II Exploits - 40 Years Of Service In The Military
11-27-2010: Lloyd Roosevelt
Moses, Major General, U.S. Army - Sioux Indian: WWII & Korea - Distinguished
Service Cross
12-4-2010:
John Clarence Liverman, Lance Corporal, U.S. Marine Corps, Killed In Vietnam:
Great Story About Him And His Dad By Now-Senator James Webb
12-11-2010: Gordon Marion Graham,
Lieutenant General, U.S. Air Force: Triple Ace In WWII - Fighter Pilot
In WWII, Korea, Vietnam - Highly Decorated
12-18-2010: Claude Charles Bloch,
Admiral, U.S. Navy, USNA, Philippine Insurrection, Boxer Rebellion, WWI,
WWII, Navy Cross
12-25-2010: Howard W. Cannon,
U.S. Senator, Major General, U.S. Air Force, Highly Decorated World War
II Aviator
01-01-2011: Owen Wesley Siller,
Admiral, U. S. Coast Guard: Aviator, World War II, Search & Rescue
Specialist, USCG Commandant
01-08-2011: Roderic E. Ordway,
Colonel, US Army - USMA - Decorated War Hero: American Army Family Since
Before The Civil War
1-15-2011: Lamar Jeffers, Major,
U.S Army and Member of Congress: Awarded Distinguished Service Cross For
Gallantry In World War I
1-22-2011: Jay W. Hubbard,
Brigadier General, U.S. Marine Corps: From Private To General - WWII, Korea,
Vietnam - Highly Decorated Combat Aviator
2-5-2011: George Wallis Hamilton,
Captain, U.S. Marine Corps - Called "Most Outstanding Marine Hero Of WWI"
- Distinguished Service Cross In WWI - Killed In Aircraft Accident
2-12-2011: James Benson Irwin,
Colonal, U.S. Air Force, American Astronaut, Apollo 15 Moon Walker, 7th
Man To Walk On The Moon
2-19-2011: Melvin Joseph Maas, Major
General, U.S. Marine Corps, Congressman, Rendered Blind In Combat In WWII,
Silver Star, Served In WWI As A Private
2-26-2011: Willard Ames Holbrook,
Major General, U.S. Army - USMA: Indian Wars, Spanish War, Philippines,
World War I, Chief of Cavalry
3-5-2011: System Not In Service
3-12-2011: System Not In Service
3-29-2011: System Not In Service
3-26-2011: Thomas Lloyd Hayes,
Brigadier General, U.S. Air Force: WWII, Normandy, Berlin Air Lift, Korea,
Highly Decorated
4-2-2011: Frank Woodruff Buckles,
Corporal, United States Army: The Last Surviving American Service Member
From World War I
4-9-2011: Casualties of
Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan) At Rest In Arlington National
Cemetery
4-16-2011: John Avery McIlhenny,
Second Lieutenant, U.S. Army - Rough Riders In Spanish-American War: His
Family Invented Tabasco Sauce - Long-Time Friend of Theodore Roosevelt
4-23-2011:Leslie Richard Groves,
Lieutenant General, U.S. Army - USMA, Built The Pentagon: Headed The Manhattan
Project Which Developed The First Atom Bombi
30
April 2011: The Unknown Soldier Of World War I Laid To Rest In Arlington
National Cemetery On 11 November 1921
7 May 2011: Alexander Oswald Brodie,
Colonel, U.S. Army - West Point, Indian Wars, Rough Riders In Spanish-American
War, Philippines Wars, Governor of Arizona
14 May 2011: Winfield Scott
Edgerly, Brigadier General, U.S. Army - West Point, Cavalry, Fought At
The Little Big Horn, Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, Philippines, World
War I
21 May 2011: Don Forester Pratt
, Brigadier General, U.S. Army, WWI, WWII, Assistant Division Commander,
101st Airborne Division, Killed In D-Day Invasion Glider Crash, Highly
Decorated
28
May 2011: William John Christman III, Second Lieutenant, U.S. Marine Corps,
Killed In Vietnam: Purple Heart Medal and Navy Cross For Heroism
11 June 2011: John D. Yamnicky,
Sr., Captain, U. S. Navy - USNA, Test Pilot, Korea, Vietnam: Killed Aboard
American Airlines Jet That Crashed Into Pentaton on 9/11/2001
18 June 2011: Frank Alton
Armstrong, Jr., Lieutenant General, U.S. Air Force, WWII, Korea, Vietnam:
Highly Decorated Including The Distinguished Service Cross And Silver Star
Medal
25 June 2011: Emmet Crawford,
Captain, U. S. Army - Civil War & Indian Wars - Chief Of General Crook's
Indian Scouts: Murdered By The Mexican Army In 1888 While On Duty
2 July 2011: Visiting Arlington National Cemetery
9 July 2011: Nathan B. Bruckenthal,
Petty Officer 3rd, U. S. Coast Guard: The Only Coast Guardsman Killed In
Operation Iraqi Freedom (Iraq) Waterborne Attack
16 July 2011: George David Ruggles,
Brigadier General, U. S. Army, West Point Graduate: Brilliant Record In
The Civil War, Indian Wars
23 July 2011: Julius Stahel, Major
General, Civil War - Born In Hungary, Professional Soldier: Medal of Honor
Recipient For Gallantry in the Civil War
30 July
2011: Christian Franklin Schilt, General, U. S. Marine Corps - Medal of
Honor For Bravery In Nicaragua: Served In Air Combat In World War I And
World War II
6 August 2011: George Henry
Palmer, Major, U.S. Army - Medal of Honor For Gallantry In The Civil War:
Served in Indian Wars - His Son And Grandson Served As Army Generals
13 August 2011: Vacation
20 August 2011: Vacation
27 August 2011: Vacation
3 September 2011: James Walker Benet
, Colonel, U.S. Army - USMA, Son of a General: Father of the Poet Steven
Vincent Benet and Writer Laura Benet
10 September 2011: George Andrews
Howes, CWO, U.S. Army - Killed In Vietnam In 1970: Remains Located And
Returned Home In 2011
26 November 2011: Charles Patrick
Murray, Jr., Colonel, U. S. Army, WWII, Korea, Vietnam: Highly Decorated
Including The Medal Of Honor
3 December 2011:George Henry Palmer,
Major, U, S. Army - Medal of Honor In The Civil War:Both His Son and Grandson
Became Generals In The U.S. Army And Are Also Buried In Arlington National
Cemetery
10 Decembver 2011: Royal Reynolds, Jr.,
Brigadier General, U.S. Army - USMA, Highly Decorated Veteran of WWII and
Korea: His Father, A Major General, Was Surgeon General of the Army
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