Fort Snelling National Cemetery

The National Cemeteries in the U.S.A. are used for war graves, graves of U.S. military personnel, veterans and their spouses but not exclusively so. There are also special state veteran cemeteries.

In 2008, there were in total 181,284 graves on this cemetery.

This National Cemetery contains many American war graves of different conflicts. Many veterans are also buried here.

Fort Snelling National Cemetery contains the graves of the following people, who fought for the United States of America and who gave their lives in the War in Afghanistan and/or Operation Enduring Freedom:

21 February 2002 , Major Curtis Donald Feistner, aged 25
06 July 2009 , Specialist Chester Wayne Hosford, aged 35
08 April 2007 , Private 1st Class Conor Gerard Masterson, aged 21
21 August 2008 , Staff Sergeant Brian Edward Studer, aged 28
14 July 2010 , 1st Lieutenant Christopher S. Goeke, aged 23
14 July 2010 , Specialist Matthew J. Johnson, aged 21
27 February 2011 , Corporal Andrew Charles Wilfahrt, aged 31
15 April 2011 , Specialist Joseph A. Kennedy, aged 25
27 June 2011 , Corporal Michael C. Nolen, aged 22
12 July 2011 , Lance Corporal Robert Stephen Greniger, aged 21
06 August 2011 , Special Warfare Operator Chief Petty Officer John W. Faas, aged 31
06 August 2011 , Special Warfare Operator Petty Officer 2nd Class Nicholas Patrick Spehar, aged 24


Fort Snelling National Cemetery contains the graves of the following people, who fought for the United States of America and who gave their lives in the War in Iraq and/or Operation Iraqi Freedom:

25 January 2004 , Chief Warrant Officer Patrick D. Dorff, aged 32
8 April 2004 , Lance Corporal Levi Tuddy Angell, aged 20
11 September 2004 , Petty Officer 3rd Class David A. Cedergren, aged 25
2 May 2005 , Captain Kelly Curtis Hinz, aged 30
21 August 2005 , Private 1st Class Elden David Arcand, aged 22
1 December 2005 , Lance Corporal Scott T. Modeen, aged 24
12 February 2006 , Corporal Andrew Joseph Kemple, aged 23
25 February 2006 , Lance Corporal Adam J. Van Alstine, aged 21
27 August 2006 , Specialist Qixing Hwjhuam Lee, aged 20
9 September 2006 , Corporal Johnathan Lee Benson, aged 21
2 December 2006 , Specialist Bryan Thomas McDonough, aged 22
4 December 2006 , Sergeant Nicholas D. Turcotte, aged 23
9 January 2007 , Sergeant James Matthew Wosika Jr., aged 24
25 March 2007 , Specialist Sean Karl McDonald, aged 21
2 April 2007 , Lance Corporal Daniel R. Olsen, aged 20
6 May 2007 , Specialist Robert Jonathan Dixon, aged 27
19 May 2007 , Sergeant Jason Alan "Tuba" Schumann, aged 23
29 August 2007 , Staff Sergeant Andrew Paul Nelson, aged 22
28 November 2007 , Sergeant 1st Class John Joseph Tobiason, aged 42
2 January 2008 , Specialist Joshua Roland Anderson, aged 24
9 April 2008 , Specialist Jacob John "Jake" Fairbanks, aged 22
16 July 2009 , Specialist Daniel Paul Drevnick, aged 22
3 September 2009 , Staff Sergeant Todd W. Selge, aged 25
6 October 2009 , Major Tad T. Hervas, aged 48
28 January 2005 , Sergeant 1st Class Mickey Edward Zaun, aged 27

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Wikimedia Commons