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Arlington National Cemetery is the largest cemetery in the United States National Cemetery System, one of two maintained by the United States Army. Over 400,000 people are buried in its 639 acres (259 ha) in Arlington County, Virginia.
William Christman (1843–1864), first soldier buried at Arlington Bertram Tracy Clayton (1862–1918), Congressman from New York, killed in action in 1918 William Colby (1920–1996) Member of the Office of Strategic Services, Director of Central Intelligence.
A study quickly determined that Arlington Estate was the most suitable property for this purpose. [7] While Private William Henry Christmas became the first Union soldier buried at Arlington on May 13, 1864, [3] formal authorization for burials did not occur until June 15, 1864. [8] [9]
William J. Herrington, missing since 1950, was identified in 2022, and will be buried in a ceremony July 17 at Arlington National Cemetery.
Pages in category "Burials at Arlington National Cemetery" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 3,167 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Today, Ethel Kennedy was buried in Arlington National Cemetery alongside her husband, the late Senator Robert F. Kennedy. "Today, Mummy was laid to rest next to Daddy at Arlington National Cemetery.
Griffin and her family opted to have Hryniewicz buried at Arlington National Cemetery. Hryniewicz also left his mark on his family's home of Three Rivers, around 75 miles west of Boston.
The United States Army Caisson Platoon of the 3rd United States Infantry Regiment "The Old Guard" transports the flag-draped casket of Sergeant Major of the Army George W. Dunaway on a horse-drawn limbers and caissons during a military funeral procession at Arlington National Cemetery, 2008.