Black Hills National Cemetery

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

In 2005, there were in total 19,147 graves on this cemetery.

Black Hills 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:

15 July 2011 , Sergeant Lex Lee Lewis, aged 40
16 August 2011 , Specialist Dennis Gregory Jensen, aged 21

Black Hills 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:

9 May 2003 , Chief Warrant Officer Hans Nicholas Gukeisen, aged 31
15 November 2003 , Private 1st Class Sheldon Ray Hawk Eagle, aged 21
24 December 2003 , Captain Christopher Frank Soelzer, aged 26
17 April 2004 , Sergeant Dennis Bryan Morgan, aged 22
24 April 2004 , Staff Sergeant Cory William Brooks, aged 32
23 June 2005 , Sergeant 1st Class Christopher Wade Phelps, aged 39
17 October 2005 , Chief Warrant Officer Paul Jared Pillen, aged 28
16 November 2009 , Staff Sergeant Ryan L. Zorn, aged 35

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Dave Golterman