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Fort Custer National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located just outside the village of Augusta in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. It encompasses 770.4 acres (311.8 ha), and as of 2022 [update] had 33,000 interments.
The National Cemetery Administration lists a total of 73 Civil War-Era National Cemeteries from 1861 to 1868. [ 9 ] Final military honors are provided for qualified Veterans by volunteer veteran or National Guard details known as Memorial Honor Details (MHD), upon application by family members through their choice of mortuary handling the deceased.
"The Human U.S. Shield," 30,000 officers and men, at Camp Custer, Michigan, World War I, (1918). Camp Custer was built in 1917 for military training during World War I.Named after Civil War cavalry officer General George Armstrong Custer, the facility trained or demobilized more than 100,000 troops during World War I, including 5,000 for Polar Bear Expedition as part of the Allied intervention ...
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Fort Custer National Cemetery; Fort Devens; ... Sacramento Valley National Cemetery; St. Augustine National Cemetery; Salisbury National Cemetery; San Antonio ...
Fort Custer may refer to: Fort Custer (Montana) , a historic U.S. Army fort in Montana, constructed in 1877, and abandoned in 1898 Fort Custer Training Center , a Michigan Army National Guard training facility in Michigan, built in 1917
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Fort Curtis: Virginia Fort Custer: Michigan In Section B of Fort Custer National Cemetery, there are 26 German graves. Sixteen of the men were killed or died as a result of an accident on 31 October 1945. Fort Devens: Massachusetts Devens: One of first camps (3) designated for de-Nazification: Camp Campbell and Camp McCain, Mississippi. [8 ...