Notable Interments
- Master Chief William R. Charette, Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Korean War.
- Raymond Fernandez, aka "Hercules Hernandez", professional wrestler.
- Scott Helvenston, film trainer-stuntman and former Navy SEAL.
- Master Sergeant James R. Hendrix, Medal of Honor recipient for action at the Battle of the Bulge.
- Mike Holovak, A U.S. Navy, Skipper of PT Boat in the South Pacific credited with sinking nine Japanese ships; retired as a Lieutenant Commander.
- Sergeant Major Franklin D. Miller, Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Vietnam War.
- Major David Moniac, veteran of the Second Seminole War, first native American graduate of United States Military Academy.
- Col. Leonard T. Schroeder Jr., the first soldier ashore in the Normandy Landings on D-Day, June 6, 1944, during World War II.
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“a notable prince that was called King John;
And he ruled England with main and with might,
For he did great wrong, and maintained little right.”
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