Benni Goldblatt – Captain, United States Army

Benni Goldblatt was born on 21 March 1870 and served in both the Spanish-American War and World War.  He died on 12 November 1955 and was buried with full military honors in Section 7 of Arlington National Cemetery.  His wife, Mary Goldblatt (died 18 January 1940 and his son, Franklin Benjamin (1903-1978) are buried with him.

GOLDBLATT, BENNI
CAPT USA
DATE OF BIRTH: 03/21/1870
DATE OF DEATH: 11/12/1955
BURIED AT: SECTION 7  SITE 10180
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

GOLDBLATT, MARY W/O GOLDBLATT, BENNI
DATE OF DEATH: 01/18/1940
BURIED AT: SECTION 7  SITE 10180
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

Michael Robert Patterson

Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.

Reviewed by: Michael Howard