Massachusetts 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.

Massachusetts National Cemetery was opened in 1973. In 2008, there were in total 46,380 graves on this cemetery.


Massachusetts 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 , Staff Sergeant Bruce A. Rushforth Jr., aged 35
06 April 2005 , Captain David Scott Connolly, aged 37
21 June 2006 , Sergeant 1st Class Jared Christopher Monti, aged 30
29 September 2007 , Sergeant Zachary D. Tellier, aged 31
15 August 2008 , Private 1st Class Paul E. Conlon Jr., aged 21
07 February 2009 , Lance Corporal Kevin Thomas Preach, aged 21
17 June 2009 , Sergeant 1st Class Kevin Allan Dupont, aged 52
23 July 2009 , Corporal Nicholas G. Xiarhos, aged 21
26 October 2009 , Captain Eric A. Jones, aged 29
19 April 2010 , Sergeant Robert J. Barrett, aged 21
28 September 2011 , Specialist Steven E. Gutowski, aged 24
18 January 2012 , Specialist Keith D. Benson, aged 27
11 December 2013 , Lance Corporal Matthew R. Rodriguez, aged 19


Massachusetts 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 September 2003 , Sergeant 1st Class Robert Edward Rooney, aged 43
25 March 2004 , Lance Corporal Jeffrey Charles Burgess, aged 20
29 April 2004 , Private 1st Class Norman Darling, aged 29
2 April 2006 , Lance Corporal Patrick James Gallagher, aged 27
26 April 2006 , Lance Corporal Michael Louis Ford, aged 19
26 August 2006 , Specialist Edgardo Zayas, aged 29
25 January 2007 , Sergeant Alexander Henry Fuller, aged 21
9 May 2007 , Lance Corporal Walter Kearns O'Haire, aged 20
14 August 2008 , Private 1st Class Daniel A.C. McGuire, aged 19
12 November 2008 , Specialist Corey M. Shea, aged 21
30 April 2009 , Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler John Trahan, aged 22
26 June 2011 , Sergeant Matthew R. Gallagher, aged 22

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Source

• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Wikimedia Commons