golden gate national cemetery

Golden Gate National Cemetery
LOCATION1300 Sneath Lane
San Bruno, San Mateo County, California, 94066 USA Show Map
PHONE650-589-7737
WEBSITEwww.cem.va.gov/CEM/cems/nchp/goldengate.asp
MEMORIALS144,335 added (99% photographed)
CEMETERY ID7990
Golden Gate National Cemetery occupies 161 acres in the city of San Bruno, which is 12 miles south of San Francisco. Congress authorized its construction in 1937, and interments began in 1941. The cemetery was officially dedicated on Memorial Day 1942, which fell on May 30 that year. It is among a host of veterans’ cemeteries begun in the 1930s and completed in the 1940s in cities across the country that were home to large numbers of veterans. It is closed to new interments, but subsequent interments of veterans and/or eligible family members that share an existing gravesite can be made. Golden Gate National Cemetery should not be confused with the San Francisco National Cemetery, which was established during the 1800s in the city’s Presidio.
  1. PARAMARINES Adamson, Delbert George

    SURNAME Adamson FORENAME Delbert George UNIT former 2nd, 3rd & 4th Parachute Bn. RANK Sergeant NUMBER 361090 DATE OF DEATH 22nd February 1945 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section J-1, Site 7676 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Lyle...
  2. US PARAS Clark, Charles Wayne

    SURNAME Clark FORENAME Charles Wayne UNIT 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment RANK Private NUMBER 39034220 DATE OF DEATH 29th February 1944 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section B, Site 545 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 29.07.1921...
  3. RAIDERS McClure, Alton Leroy

    SURNAME McClure FORENAME Alton Leroy UNIT former 3rd & 4th Raider Bns. RANK Corporal NUMBER 333905 DATE OF DEATH 20th June 1945 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Plot N, 1800 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 15.04.1924 attended Van Nuys High...
  4. RAIDERS Thomas, Vern Wilfred

    SURNAME Thomas FORENAME Vern Wilfred UNIT former 4th Raider Battalion RANK Private First Class NUMBER 830279 DATE OF DEATH 20th May 1945 AGE 20 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section B, Site 28 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided San Simson...
  5. PARAMARINES Schnell, Edward James

    SURNAME Schnell FORENAME Edward James UNIT 2nd Parachute Battalion (Company G) RANK Corporal NUMBER 298008 DATE OF DEATH 3rd November 1943 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section B, Site 818 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 02.06.1919...
  6. PARAMARINES Onyett, Lester William

    SURNAME Onyett FORENAME Lester William UNIT 3rd Parachute Battalion (Company L) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 456139 DATE OF DEATH 9th December 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Plot B, 154 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Oroville...
  7. PARAMARINES O'Neil, Milton Edward, Jr.

    SURNAME O'Neil FORENAME Milton Edward, Jr. UNIT 2nd Parachute Battalion (Company F) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 498159 DATE OF DEATH 5th November 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section B, Grave 122 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...
  8. PARAMARINES Cunha, Milton Thomas

    SURNAME Cunha FORENAME Milton Thomas UNIT 3rd Parachute Battalion (Company I) RANK 1st Lieutenant NUMBER 10713 DATE OF DEATH 9th December 1943 AGE 24 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Plot B, 774 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 23.08.1919, Gustine...
  9. PARAMARINES Brown, Lloyd Melville

    SURNAME Brown FORENAME Lloyd Melville UNIT 3rd Parachute Battalion (Company L) RANK Private First Class NUMBER 436142 DATE OF DEATH 9th December 1943 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 12.09.1922, Dunsmuir...
  10. PARAMARINES Baker, William Bethel

    SURNAME Baker FORENAME William Bethel UNIT 3rd Parachute Battalion (HQ Company) RANK Corporal NUMBER 273060 DATE OF DEATH 11th November 1943 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section B, Site 188 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 07.07.1921...
  11. PARAMARINES Hull, Donald Lynn

    SURNAME Hull FORENAME Donald Lynn UNIT formerly 1st Marine Parachute Regiment RANK Sergeant NUMBER 298089 DATE OF DEATH 3rd March 1945 AGE 26 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section D, Site 300 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 09.02.1919...
  12. PARAMARINES Claflin, Lynn Elverton

    SURNAME Claflin FORENAME Lynn Elverton UNIT formerly 1st Marine Parachute Regiment RANK Sergeant NUMBER 818320 DATE OF DEATH 28th February 1945 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section B, Site 664-E ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...
  13. PARAMARINES Buty, Louis Francis

    SURNAME Buty FORENAME Louis Francis UNIT formerly 1st Marine Parachute Battalion RANK Private First Class NUMBER 817355 DATE OF DEATH 21st March 1945 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Plot D, 185 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 27.10.1922...
  14. PARAMARINES Bolger, Richard George

    SURNAME Bolger FORENAME Richard George UNIT formerly 1st Marine Parachute Battalion RANK Corporal NUMBER 490358 DATE OF DEATH 8th March 1945 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section D, Site 383 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 23.02.1923...
  15. PARAMARINES Black, Samuel Oliver

    SURNAME Black FORENAME Samuel Oliver UNIT formerly 1st Marine Parachute Regiment (Company I) RANK Corporal NUMBER 817202 DATE OF DEATH 11th March 1945 AGE 21 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section D, 204 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...
  16. PARAMARINES Bernard, Morris Joseph

    SURNAME Bernard FORENAME Morris Joseph UNIT formerly 1st Marine Parachute Regiment (Company G) RANK Corporal NUMBER 490581 DATE OF DEATH 19th February 1945 AGE 22 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section D, Site 391 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born...
  17. PARAMARINES Campbell, Alan Marion

    SURNAME Campbell FORENAME Alan Marion UNIT 1st Parachute Battalion (Company B) RANK Gunnery Sergeant NUMBER 237679 DATE OF DEATH 7th August 1942 AGE 27 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Plot B, 41 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 26.01.1915...
  18. RAIDERS Siler, Joseph Benerd, Jr.

    SURNAME Siler FORENAME Joseph Benerd, Jr. UNIT 3rd Raider Battalion (Company L) RANK Private NUMBER 506412 DATE OF DEATH 1st November 1943 AGE 18 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Plot B, 26 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 11.02.1925 father Joseph...
  19. PARAMARINES Devenney, Richard Henry

    SURNAME Devenney FORENAME Richard Henry UNIT 1 Marine Parachute Regiment RANK Corporal NUMBER 457557 AWARD Silver Star PLACE Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 29th November 1943 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION resided Omaha, Nebraska born 28.06.1923, Blackland, Oklahoma, USA father Fred Mann...
  20. RAIDERS Poarche, Robert Earl

    SURNAME Poarche FORENAME Robert Earl UNIT 2nd Raider Battalion (Company A/G) RANK Sergeant NUMBER 254470 DATE OF DEATH 3rd March 1945 AGE 25 GRAVESITE Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, California, USA. Section D, Site 143 ADDITIONAL INFORMATION born 25.05.1919, Los...
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