Willamette National Cemetery - Notable Interments

Notable Interments

See: Category:Burials at Willamette National Cemetery

  • Lieutenant Colonel Stanley T. Adams, Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Korean War.
  • Alexander G. Barry, (1892-1952) United States Senator.
  • Carson Bigbee, (1895-1964) Major League Baseball player.
  • First Lieutenant Arnold L. Bjorklund, Medal of Honor recipient for action in World War II.
  • Specialist Larry G. Dahl, Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Vietnam War.
  • Mark Hatfield, (1922-2011) U.S. Senator and Governor from Oregon.
  • Sergeant First Class Loren R. Kaufman, Medal of Honor recipient for action in the Korean War.
  • Scott Leavitt, (1879-1966) U.S. Representative from Montana.
  • Thomas E. Martin, (1893-1971) U.S. Representative and Senator from Iowa.

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