Ohio Western Reserve 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.

Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery started after the Second World War. It is used to bury veterans of the World Wars and the Korea War and other wars. There are also war graves from other wars like Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan. In 2008, there were in total 11,984 graves on this cemetery.


Ohio Western Reserve 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:

26 May 2011 , 1st Lieutenant John M. Runkle Jr., aged 27
26 May 2011 , Chief Warrant Officer Christopher R. Thibodeau, aged 28
31 July 2011 , Sergeant Dennis E. Kancler, aged 26
02 May 2012 , 2nd Lieutenant David E. Rylander, aged 23
05 October 2013 , Specialist Angel L. Lopez, aged 27


Ohio Western Reserve 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:

6 September 2004 , Private 1st Class Devin J. Grella, aged 21
26 January 2005 , Sergeant Michael Wayne Finke Jr., aged 28
28 July 2005 , Lance Corporal Christopher P. Lyons, aged 24
12 November 2005 , Lance Corporal David A. Mendez-Ruiz, aged 20
16 November 2005 , Sergeant Jeremy E. Murray, aged 27
6 February 2006 , Lance Corporal David Shawn Parr, aged 22
3 June 2006 , Major Michael David Stover, aged 43
2 August 2006 , Corporal Joseph Anthony Tomci, aged 21
5 June 2007 , Staff Sergeant Matthew Joseph Kuglics, aged 25

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Flickr