Gordon Graham Heiner of Washington, D.C.
- Appointed from Pennsylvania, Cadet, United States Military Academy, 15 June 1889 (7)
- Second Lieuenant, 2nd U. S. Artillery, 12 June 1893
- Transferred to the 4th U. S. Artillery, 29 November 1893
- First Lieutenant, 2 March 1899
- Artillery Corps, 2 February 1901
- Captain, 1 July 1901
NOTE: His son, Gordon Graham Heiner, Jr., Colonel, United States Army, is buried nearby in Arlington National Cemetery. His father, Robert Graham Heiner, Captain, United States Army, is buried in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetery.
HEINER,GORDON G
- BRIG/GEN US ARMY RET
- VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
- DATE OF DEATH: 12/23/1943
- DATE OF INTERMENT: 12/24/1943
- BURIED AT: SECTION SOUTH SITE 1307A
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
HEINER, ELIZABETH KENT W/O GORDON G
- DATE OF DEATH: 07/19/1937
- DATE OF INTERMENT: 06/22/1937
- BURIED AT: SECTION SOUTH SITE 1307-A
- ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
- WIFE OF GG HEINER, BRIG GEN US ARMY RET
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