When.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: fort sam houston military cemetery

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Sam_Houston_National...

    A crew works to straighten grave stones at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 154.7 acres (62.6 ha), and as of 2014, had over 144,000 interments.

  3. Category : Burials at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Burials_at_Fort...

    Burials at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, Texas Pages in category "Burials at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery" The following 106 pages are in this category, out of 106 total.

  4. William J. Bordelon - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_J._Bordelon

    Grave marker of William J. Bordelon, Jr. at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. He was originally buried in the Lone Palm Cemetery on Betio Island, Tarawa Atoll, [3] then later interred in Honolulu, Hawaii at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific. [4] At the request of his brother, Bordelon's body was moved from Hawaii to Texas in 1995. [5]

  5. United States National Cemetery System - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_National...

    The United States National Cemetery System is a system of 164 military cemeteries in the United States and its territories. The authority to create military burial places came during the American Civil War , in an act passed by the U.S. Congress on July 17, 1862. [ 1 ]

  6. Louis R. Rocco - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_R._Rocco

    He was buried with full military honors at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio. He was survived by his wife, Maria Rocco; one stepdaughter, Linda Starnes; two sons, Roy and Brian Rocco; one daughter, Theresa Rocco; his mother, Lita Rocco and seven grandchildren (Dell Rocco, Cameron DuBois, Ashley Rocco, James Rocco, Thomas Rocco ...

  7. George Washington family secrets revealed by DNA from ...

    www.aol.com/news/historic-graveyard-mystery...

    Researchers excavated five unmarked graves at the cemetery in 1999 in an effort to find Samuel Washington’s resting place. They recovered small bones and teeth from three burials, but DNA ...

  8. Milton A. Lee - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_A._Lee

    Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio ... 1968) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military's highest decoration—the ...

  9. Photo of bald eagle atop veteran's gravestone goes viral - AOL

    www.aol.com/news/2015-05-27-e-21187723.html

    A remarkable photograph of an American bald eagle perched atop of a veteran's gravestone went viral on Memorial Day, and reminded the nation the true reason for the national holiday.Sunday evening ...