fort sam houston national cemetery

Commando Gallantry Awards of World War II
Commando Gallantry Awards of World War II
By G.A. Brown
3 Commando Brigade
3 Commando Brigade
By Ewen Southby-Tailyour
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery
Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in the city of San Antonio in Bexar County, 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. The cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.
LOCATION1520 Harry Wurzbach Road
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, 78209 USA Show Map
PHONE(210) 820-3891
MEMORIALS169,715 added (93% photographed)
CEMETERY ID109410
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  1. GREEN BERETS Williams, Larry Lee

    SURNAME Williams FORENAME Larry Lee UNIT 5 SF Group (Company A,Det B-36/A-362) (Project Rapid Fire IV) RANK Second Lieutenant NUMBER 0-5241013 DATE OF DEATH 23rd November 1967 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Bexar County,Texas Section X Site...

  2. GREEN BERETS Bruce, Sammy Bryan

    SURNAME Bruce FORENAME Sammy Bryan UNIT 5 SF Group (Company D,Det A-416) RANK Sergeant First Class NUMBER 18414270 DATE OF DEATH 19th April 1967 AGE 35 GRAVESITE Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Bexar County,Texas Section 2A Site 3094 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...

  3. GREEN BERETS Bradshaw, Faybert Ray

    SURNAME Bradshaw FORENAME Faybert Ray UNIT 5 SF Group (Company A,Det A-341) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 18429705 DATE OF DEATH 20th July 1965 AGE 29 GRAVESITE Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Bexar County,Texas Section V Site 1774 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from...

  4. GREEN BERETS Vrba, Raymond Joe,Jr

    SURNAME Vrba FORENAME Raymond Joe,Jr UNIT 5 SF Group (Company B,Det A-216) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 18618761 DATE OF DEATH 25th May 1965 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Bexar County,Texas Section X Site 3127 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION from...

  5. GREEN BERETS Vaughn, Delbert Lee,Jr

    SURNAME Vaughn FORENAME Delbert Lee,Jr UNIT 5 SF Group (Company A,Det A-331) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER 18392649 DATE OF DEATH 4th October 1964 AGE 30 GRAVESITE Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Bexar County,Texas Section X Site 3236 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...

  6. GREEN BERETS Benavidez, Raul Perez (Roy)

    SURNAME Benavidez FORENAME Raul Perez (Roy) UNIT 5 SF Group (HQ Company - Det B-56 - Project SIGMA) RANK Staff Sergeant NUMBER AWARD Medal of Honor PLACE South Vietnam 1968 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 5.8.1935 Lindenau, near Cureo, De Witt County, Texas son of Salvador...
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  7. FSSF Waldrum, Cecil Cleveland

    SURNAME Waldrum FORENAME Cecil Cleveland UNIT 3 Regiment (4 Company) RANK Private NUMBER 38046791 DATE OF DEATH 16th February 1944 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Texas Section O Site 25 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION USA from Frisco,Collin...

  8. FSSF Presnall, William F.

    SURNAME Presnall FORENAME William F. UNIT 1 Regiment (1 Company) RANK Technician Fifth Class NUMBER 20445776 DATE OF DEATH 24th December 1943 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Texas Section S Site 182 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION USA from...

  9. FSSF Garza, Henry

    SURNAME Garza FORENAME Henry UNIT HQ Company RANK Private NUMBER 18012431 DATE OF DEATH 3rd April 1944 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery,San Antonio,Texas Section O Site 102 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION USA from Yorktown,De Witt County,Texas born 2.4.1920 San...
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