Herbert Sydney Whipple – Major, United States Army

Herbert Sydney Whipple of Pennsylvania

Appointed from Wisconsin, Cadet, United States Military Academy, 1 July 1881, 38
Commissioned Second Lieutenant, 10th U. S. Cavalry, 14 June 1885
First Lieutenant, 9th U. S. Cavalry, 27 March 1892
Transferred to the 7th U. S. Cavalry, 12 April 1892
Lieutenant Colonel, 2nd Kentucky Volunteer Infantry, 17 May 1898
Mustered Out of the volunteer service, 31 October 1898
Captain, 3rd U. S. Cavalry, 10 July 1900
Assigned to the Pay Department, 23 April 1901

Son of Major General William Denison Whipple and is buried with his father and mother in Section 1 of Arlington National Cemetery.


WHIPPLE, HELEN W/O HERBERT S

  • DATE OF BIRTH: 07/23/1878
  • DATE OF DEATH: 07/10/1955
  • DATE OF INTERMENT: 07/13/1955
    BURIED AT: SECTION 1  SITE 137-B SH
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY
  • WIFE OF HS WHIPPLE – CAPT USA

WHIPPLE, HERBERT S

  • MAJ USA RET
  • VETERAN SERVICE DATES: Unknown
  • DATE OF DEATH: 06/13/1923
  • DATE OF INTERMENT: Unknown
    BURIED AT: SECTION W LOC  SITE LOT 137-
  • ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY

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