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Pages in category "People from Arlington County, Virginia" The following 109 pages are in this category, out of 109 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Gregory "Pappy" Boyington (1912–1988), World War II US Marine Corps fighter ace and commander of VMF-214, the "Black Sheep Squadron" (basis for the 1970s TV series Baa Baa Black Sheep) John D. Bulkeley (1911–1996), US Navy Admiral, received for his actions in the Pacific Theater during WWII.
The state with the most U.S. Supreme Court justice burial sites is Virginia with 20 – 14 of which are at Arlington National Cemetery. Since it was established in 1789 , 114 persons have served as a justice ( associate justice or chief justice ) on the Supreme Court; of these, 104 have died.
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The Confederate Memorial at the Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia is set to be removed this week, officials said. Arlington National Cemetery spokesperson Kerry Meeker told CNN in an email ...
Holmes E. Dager, U.S. Army major general, lived in Arlington during his retirement [16] Grace Hopper , pioneering computer scientist , and United States Navy rear admiral [ 17 ] George Juskalian , decorated member of the United States Army; served for over three decades; fought for three wars, including World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War ...
A candlelight vigil is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Wednesday outside the Upper Arlington High School pool. It will take place near a sculpture dedicated in honor of former UA swimmer Emily Reardon ...
Tombstones at Arlington National Cemetery, July 2006. The Arlington National Cemetery mismanagement controversy is an ongoing investigation by the United States Department of Defense into mismanagement, poor record-keeping, and other issues involving the burial and identification of U.S. servicemembers' graves at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Virginia.