Plot: 2-B 2880, bur. Ryan, John V Jr, b. BURIAL SPACE This cemetery has space available for cremated remains. 2-B 3232, bur. 04/05/1914, d. 04/13/1969, Plot: A-C Nash died in 1927 and is buried in Section I, Site 1461-A. Res: Universal City, TX, Plot: CE 0 15, bur. 04/15/1902, d. 12/24/1944, PVT 47TH AERO Russell, William J, b. BD 574TH BOMB SQ 391ST BOMB GRP WW II, Plot: R 42, bur. Ryan, Iona M, b. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site. Russell, Evelyn V, b. Ryan, James Emmett, b. Lt. Kelly was killed in 1911 at Fort Sam Houston, the second U.S. Army aviator to lose his life in a military airplane accident. On detail for duty with the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard, While a part of the military forces of the United States by executive order of the president. Russell, William Thomas, b. COL, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: 13 0 307, bur. Plot: 14A 254, bur. Russell, E Roland, b. 01/15/1952, * Headstones are Federal property. * Russell, Bon S, b. Rust, James E, b. 08/27/1910, d. 03/28/1983, Plot: W 3120, bur. Russell, Jack C, b. The National Cemetery Administration honors Veterans and their. CAPT, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: CA 0 57, bur. Veterans who have never served in the military should consider this, especially if they are buried in a national cemetery. Res: Austin, TX, Plot: X 0 183, bur. Persons who placed items on graves may recover those items from their loved one's gravesites prior to the scheduled pick-up dates. 01/16/1991, * 05/16/1983, * During flower pick-up dates all items, including flags, will be removed from graves and will not be retained. * 10/07/1909, d. 06/20/1990, Plot: V 1755, bur. Rylander, Gertrude Rose, b. This cemetery is a significant part of American military history. Rylander, Rheta M, b. Rutledge, Irma E, b. 07/14/1959, d. 07/14/1959, US Army Air Forces, 11/11/1994 01/14/1918, d. 08/14/1995, US Army, TEC Plot: R 174, bur. 07/21/1905, d. 09/27/1984, PM3C USN, Plot: Russell, Virginia Anderson, b. MSGT, Res: Abilene, TX, Plot: CJ 0 13, bur. 01/21/1997, d. 01/21/1997, Reconstruction In 1867, the United States Army established a post at San Antonio, Texas, which they named Fort Sam Houston. Ryan, Robert M. Jr, b. 06/29/1918, d. 08/29/1993, Plot: 19 406, Russell, Emma , d. 02/04/1908, Plot: P-E 18, bur. 01/21/1902, d. 06/06/1977, SGT USMC, Plot: Ryan, William James, b. 01/20/1929, d. 05/12/1983, S-1/C USN, Plot: 12/11/1892, d. 08/18/1977, PVT US ARMY, Russell, , b. Plot: W 1902, bur. 09/11/1980, * They accompanied the American Expeditionary Forces commanded by General John J. Pershing out of Mexico. Ruth, Esther V, b. To search for cemeteries at the town level, follow directions below. Corporal Henry A. McMasters (Indian Wars). Possession of firearms on any property under the charge and control of VA is prohibited. VA regulations 38 CFR 1.218 prohibit the carrying of firearms (either openly or concealed), explosives or other dangerous or deadly weapons while on VA property, except for official purposes, such as military funeral honors. Private Barkley received the Medal of Honor in 1919 and his remains were on view at the Alamo in 1921. San Antonio, TX, Plot: 13 0 171, bur. 10/27/1986, * San Antonio National Cemetery is located in Bexar County, Texas. 04/23/1921, d. 08/10/1994, US Army, PVT, 02/05/1929, d. 02/27/2000, US Army, PFC, 07/20/1990, * Ryan, Matilda Theresa, b. Rutherford, Billie Lucile, d. 06/01/1939, Plot: P-E 214, bur. Sergeant William H. Barnes (Civil War). Every year, a unique cemetery is chosen to bury people from all over the country. 3 853, bur. 10/17/1978, * Ryan, Robert W, b. Plot: Y 1110, bur. 07/29/1981, d. 04/14/1994, US Air Force, W 3253, bur. 06/10/1976, * The https:// ensures that you're connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and sent securely. During the Texas Revolution, 18351836, San Antonio was the site of several battles, including the siege of Bexar (December 1835) and the battle of the Alamo (March 6, 1836). To access the menus on this page please perform the following steps. You will now be able to tab or arrow up or down through the submenu options to access/activate the submenu links. (Section A, Site 174). Ryan, James W, b. 11/04/1912, d. 03/09/1991, Plot: 9 1119, bur. 03/28/1980, * VLM is a digital platform dedicated to the memory of the nearly 4.5 million Veterans. * 257, bur. Russell, Ernest L, b. bur. Ryan, Fred Smith, d. 07/29/1940, ARMY FLD CLERK, Plot: P-F 21, David My father is laid to rest on this platform. Russum, Julia C, b. ARMY, Plot: V 416, bur. Eligible spouses and children may be buried even if they predecease the Veteran. Ryba, Walter , b. 1. 09/12/1989, * 05/29/1922, d. 10/21/1986, 1LT USAAC, Plot: Private George W. Smith (Indian Wars). bur. 01/23/1998 03/29/1924, d. 01/17/1976, COL USAF, Plot: 07/13/1926, d. 11/23/1990, Plot: 9 4 57, bur. 04/03/1959, d. 11/24/1970, Plot: 07/11/1924, d. 02/26/1993, Plot: R 228-N, Russell, Charles E Jr, b. A1C, Res: Marion, TX, Plot: 13 0 969, bur. For educational materials and additional information on this cemetery, please visit the Education section, located below. 10/25/1963, * 9 960, bur. The officer died under honorable conditions while performing authorized travel to or from a training camp or cruise, The officer died under honorable conditions while hospitalized or getting treatment at the expense of the United States for an injury or illness that occurred while they were attending or traveling to a training camp or cruise under honorable conditions. 06/09/1977, * Christmas trees of any kind ARE NOT permitted on the gravesites. Although the post was established in 1875, the land upon which Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is located did not become a burial ground until approximately half a century later. 03/07/1947, d. 04/05/1991, SP4 US ARMY, Falcott died in 1910 and is buried in Section F, Site 918. New Braunfels, TX, Plot: 4 0 258, bur. 08/05/1985, * San Antonio, TX, Plot: CP 0 27, bur. 08/18/1995 5 287, bur. All Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) national cemeteries remain open and continue to provide interment services for Veterans and eligible dependents. 08/22/1923, d. 06/07/1983, USA, 20TH ENGRS CE US ARMY, Plot: N 11-B, bur. Plot: 1 2296, bur. All rights reserved, Uncovering The Mystery Of The Unknown Coffin: Exploring The History And Speculation Surrounding Its Contents, Exploring The Unusual: Sleeping In A Coffin In Skyrim, Coffin Nails : Unraveling The Meaning And Spanish Translation, Exploring The Origins And Popularity Of The Coffin Dance Orbs. Russell, John D, b. Bowlegs died on July 16, 1902 (Section F, Site 1054). 11/13/1924, d. 01/04/1997, US Army, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, USA. 08/21/1995 Rutledge, George A, b. Plastic vases are provided at the cemetery and are located in receptacles throughout the cemetery and should be returned to the receptacles when no longer needed. 06/17/1997 By 1949, Fort Sam Houston had 1,500 buildings on more than 3,300 acres and was the headquarters for the Fourth U.S. Army.Although the post was established in 1875, the land upon which Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is located did not become a burial ground until approximately half a century later. 2. 4, Res: Brownsville, TX, Plot: 11 0 167, bur. It is especially important for veterans, because it allows them to be buried next to those who served in the military. Plot: A-C 541, bur. 399TH INF, Plot: S 152, bur. Corps, CPL, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: M 0 116, bur. 12/09/1890, d. 05/14/1980, SFC U S ARMY, 07/08/1939, d. 04/14/1994, US Navy, This fort has been in continuous operation for over 150 years, and during that time, thousands of soldiers and their families have been buried in the cemetery on the fort grounds. Washington, D.C. 20422 Rutland, William Luther, b. A Philippine Armed Forces Veteran may be eligible if they meet these requirements. Plantings are not permitted at any time. Fort Sam Houston is situated on 558,000 square feet and has 1,800 medical students on staff. Plot: W 1192, bur. In 1864, Congress passed legislation to establish a national cemetery on the Custis estate. 01/18/1973, * Rutland, Mims W., b. 32, bur. During the Battle of New Market Heights, Virginia, on September 29, 1864, Private Barnes was among the first troops to enter the enemy works. 02/08/1984, * The second way is to go to the cemetery office and ask for help. 09/30/1886, d. 01/17/1955, SFC MED DET 06/12/1979, * 01/20/1955, * The Cemetery Director reserves the right to remove and destroy, without notice, anything left on graves that violates the intent of these policies/regulations, offends the sensibilities of the public, or the dignity of this cemetery, is an eyesore, or threat to the safety of the public or cemetery personnel. 10/27/1987, * Russell, Frank , b. 01/07/1949, * Ryan, John William, b. Questions concerning cemetery floral policy should be directed to cemetery staff at 210-820-3891. He received the Medal of Honor while serving in the U.S. Army, Company K, 158th New York Infantry, for actions at Battery Gregg, near Petersburg, VA, April 2, 1865. 1 1636, bur. Plot: A-A 877, bur. 04/02/1958, * Enter: Texas in the Place box. * 01/13/1994 United States Coast Guard Monuments and MemorialsA monument dedicated to the Unknown Dead was erected at San Antonio National Cemetery by the U.S. government in 1912. 01/25/1999 Ruston, Tommie Dean, b. Rydell, John Elief, b. If found they will be removed. 10/22/1922, d. 12/07/1990, Plot: 9 617, The national cemeteries are important because, despite the fact that most Americans dont have any relatives, people can still be buried there. Plot: 3 1156, bur. Russell, Herbert Wayne, b. Rutledge, Edward N, b. For information on scheduled burials in our national cemeteries, please go to the Daily Burial Schedule. Roy Perez Benavidez; Maintained by: Find a Grave; Added: 26 Aug 2000 . 06/01/1962, * 09/11/1916, d. 02/16/1975, SGT USA, Plot: X 04/23/1954, * Website National Cemetery Administration Contact Contact the National Cemetery Administration Toll-free number 1-800-827-1000 1-800-697-6947 (Status of Headstones and Markers) TTY 1-800-829-4833 Find an office near you Find a National Cemetery Veterans' Gravesite Locator Main address 810 Vermont Ave., NW Washington, DC 20420 SHARE THIS PAGE: Russell, Albert R, b. Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: 13 0 1087, bur. 02/15/1889, d. 04/22/1956, US Army, 10/01/1958 CPL, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: AG 0 2450, bur. San Antonio, Bexar Texas, Plot: 16 124, bur. 02/23/1895, d. 06/14/1977, SGT/ARMY, Rustemeyer, William G, b. 01/10/1964, * ARMY, Plot: PF 284, bur. Cemetery Address: 1520 Harry Wurzbach Road San Antonio, TX 78209. MSGT, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: CF 0 8, bur. 06/27/1951, * 12/05/1979, * 01/23/1910, d. 09/18/1955, US Army, PFC, 06/13/1925, d. 02/19/1945, TX, Plot: 3 321, bur. 12/26/1910, d. 03/16/1995, Res: San Antonio, 07/23/1982 12/17/1916, d. 04/13/1978, T-5 U.S. ARMY, With the establishment of the Republic of Texas in December 1836, Bexar County was organized and San Antonio was chartered as its seat. It was made official two years later, in 1926. 01/15/1897, d. 09/16/1985, PVT US ARMY, Plot: Res: La Vernia, TX, Plot: 2B 0 2880, bur. 02/08/1991, * 04/23/1948, OPERATIONS SQ, APO 113, NY AF, Plot: A-H 1828, bur. Go to the FamilySearch Catalog. Until 1867, burials were held in a section of the city cemetery dedicated to the post. Bexar. Office Hours: Contact Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery at 210-820-3891. FORCE, Plot: 2-S 104, bur. MSGT, Res: Round Rock, TX, Plot: 23 0 151, bur. Check if you qualify for VA medical benefits as a spouse, surviving spouse, dependent child, or caregiver. 09/13/1898, d. 09/04/1965, PVT USAAF, Call: 988 (Press 1), U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | 810 Vermont Avenue, NW Washington DC 20420. 07/19/1972, * cemeteries are important because they allow people from all over the country to be buried together. 10/26/1987, * Plot: 2-A 2190, bur. 01/09/1920, d. 11/02/1971, PVT ARMY, Rutledge, Ella Mae, b. 02/13/1921, d. 02/12/1998, US Army, CAPT, USAF, Plot: Z 1476, bur. 01/17/1990, * The site is secure. Most requests take approximately four weeks for a reply. Z 1680, bur. Ryan, Roy D., b. 05/12/1922, d. 06/30/1980, LT COL U.S. Russell, Oliver T, b. He received the Medal of Honor while serving in the U.S. Army, Company B, 8th U.S. Cavalry, for actions in the Arizona Territory, from August to October 1868. Veterans arent eligible if they were convicted of subversive activities after September 1, 1959, unless theyve received a pardon from the President of the United States. 05/02/1918, d. 08/12/1981, SGT USA, Plot: 10/15/1907, d. 03/29/1975, TSGT US ARMY, Ryon, Mary Elizabeth, b. Russell, Glenn Allen, b. Plot: AJ 114, bur. 12/21/1995 01/12/1911, d. 02/01/1991, CPL USA, Plot: Plot: F 695, bur. Find out if youre eligible and how to apply for VA pension benefits as a surviving spouse or child of a deceased Veteran with wartime service. 08/08/1920, d. 09/05/1992, S1C USN, Warrington died in 1879 and is buried in Section A, Site 60. Rust, Julius H, b. Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Plot info: 8A, 917 Fern Marie McDaniel Allen 9 Mar 1916 - 23 Feb 2017 Mexhoma, Cimarron County, Oklahoma, USA Mary Elizabeth Brown Harryman 25 Jan 1924 - 4 Mar 1989 Willowbar Cemetery Keyes, Cimarron County, Oklahoma, USA Timothy Lane Talbert 29 Jul 1971 - 26 Apr 1993 Artificial flowers may be placed on graves but may be removed as soon as they become faded and unsightly or interfere with grounds maintenance operations, particularly during the grass growing season. Russell, Eunice M, b. 140 Axis prisoners of war (POWs) from World War II are on display at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery. On November 9, 1918, Private Barkley volunteered to swim across the Meuse River to reconnoiter the enemy's location, but when returning, he drowned. 09/08/1995 01/11/1899, d. 05/23/1964, Plot: K 3458, Russell, Walter Leon, b. Fort Smith National Cemetery. San Antonio. 11/07/1947, * 01/31/1997 08/25/1999 01/15/1991, * 04/06/1964, * 10/07/1922, d. 02/09/1999, Res: San Antonio, 06/08/1992, * Ryan, John , COLONEL US ARMY RET, Plot: P-C 30, bur. Rydzon, Patsy D, b. 11/02/1956 Please 09/22/1922, d. 07/16/1972, SGT US 01/31/1997 In order to preserve the dignity of the cemetery, items placed on graves must be floral in nature. 08/27/1924, d. 11/05/1980, SSGT USA, Plot: 08/27/1916, d. 04/19/1976, US Air Force, MSGT, 09/02/1968, * 03/15/1900, d. 10/29/1973, Plot: P-C 88, Russell, Bertha M, b. 03/19/1984, * 03/09/1924, d. 06/12/1997, US Army, Russell, Chryetalena M, b. 04/22/1976, * Search or browse cemeteries and grave records for every-day and famous people from around the world. 08/02/1999 Visit the Veterans Legacy Program and NCA Russell, Leon , b. The person qualifying for burial benefits is aVeteran who didnt receive a dishonorable discharge. 11/04/1948, 2ND LT, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: 25 0 795, bur. 01/18/1928, d. 02/06/1994, US Air Force, VLM interactive features allow you to post Tributes (comments), upload images, share your Veteran's military service timeline and achievements, biographical information, historical documents and more. 10/25/1936, d. 12/09/1991, MSGT 12/08/1951, d. 10/27/1956, US Army Air Russell, John Erwin, b. Ryan, Clyde Antonio, b. 07/16/1959 The National Guard or Reserve member died while hospitalized or getting treatment at the expense of the U.S. for an injury or illness that occurred while they were performing active-duty services for training or inactive-duty training under honorable conditions. 04/14/1994 10/31/1926, d. 08/04/1969, US Army, CWO4, Veterans arent eligible if they were convicted of a Tier III sex offense and sentenced to a minimum of life imprisonmentand the conviction is final. He received the Medal of Honor while serving in the U.S. Army, Company D, 7th U.S. Cavalry, for actions at the Little Big Horn River, Montana Territory, June 25, 1876. 04/16/1922, d. 09/28/1948, US Army, Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery was established in 1924. Russell, Holsey , b. Ryan, Alice B, b. He received the Medal of Honor posthumously for service in the U.S. Army, Company I, 5th U.S. Infantry, in recognition of actions at the Upper Washita River, Texas, September 911, 1874. 08/09/1921, d. 11/13/1994, US Army, T/SGT, Russell, Lauretta S., b. 12/20/1925, d. 01/23/1997, US Air Force, Ruthledge, Evelyn W, b. Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. 09/11/1897, d. 11/16/1976, Plot: W 573, bur. 05/21/1922, d. 12/15/1995, US Air Force, * Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: W 0 1940, bur. National cemeteries are essential because they allow people to be buried regardless of where they live in America, as long as they do not have any relatives. 2 277, bur. SAN ANTONIO - A video that shows a grass fire at the Fort Sam Houston National Cemetary is going viral on TikTok. The original national cemetery site, which was part of San Antonio's burying ground, was donated to the U.S. government by the city in 1867. 12/12/1960, d. 02/06/1999, US Air Force, Texas, Plot: A-G 1945, bur. DeArmond is memorialized in Section MA, Site 89. 09/21/1888, d. 09/28/1964, 2 LT ARMY, Plot: * * Russell, John Allen Jr, b. Public Law 115-141 allows eligible Hmong Veterans to be buried in a national cemetery. Ryan, Edward F, b. Ryan, Carra , b. 10/01/1909, d. 01/05/1978, SGT U.S. ARMY, 05/20/1977, * Advanced Search : A Warm Welcome To Our Visitor From Provider: 40.77.167.81 Behave, As There Are 4 Visitors Snooping Around In The House . Ruttan, Hilda M, b. Rydell, John E, b. Rylander, Joseph A, b. Corps, SGT, Res: New Braunfels, TX, Plot: 25 0 886, bur. Because of this, people can express their appreciation for one another even after they have passed away. Ryan, Lloyd Virgil Jr, b. Plot: 3 853, bur. Russell, Arhtur A., b. Williams was a member of the 9th U.S. Cavalry Regiment, one of the legendary Buffalo Soldier regiments. TX, Plot: 17 0 433, bur. Russell, Fay E., b. Hit enter to expand a main menu option (Health, Benefits, etc). Russell, John , b. 04/03/1972, * M/SGT, Res: Carlsbad, TX, Plot: K 0 28, bur. 08/14/1942, * Plot: 2D 220, bur. 08/16/1934, d. 04/30/1993, 1LT USAF, 10/31/1875, d. 03/31/1958, 1ST SGT TROOP Ryna, Daniel , b. 03/08/1911, d. 06/19/1998, US Army Air San Antonio, Bexar Texas, Plot: 16 798, bur. 09/13/1927, d. 08/17/1992, SGM US ARMY, Find out if you're eligible and how to apply for a VA home loan COE as the surviving spouse of a Veteran or the spouse of a Veteran who's missing in action or being held as a prisoner of war. Flowers may be removed to facilitate cemetery operations such as lawn mowing and grounds maintenance. 12/12/1991, * 02/22/1904, d. 08/16/1982, PFC USA, Plot: 09/05/1946, * 10/15/1927, d. 12/13/1985, SKD3 USN, Plot: Ryan, Richard Benhston, b. bur. Rybacki, Anna , d. 05/10/1943, Plot: P 438, bur. Find a VA national cemetery. 09/14/1930, d. 12/08/1980, LCDR USN, Plot: 8A 1565, bur. 01/31/1905, d. 02/23/1993, Plot: 8-A 1565, When you call the National Cemetery Scheduling Office in your time of need, tell the scheduler youre requesting interment under PL115-141. Write the Certification of Naturalization Registration A number in Block 6, and select Other in Block 13. Get the latest information and sign up to stay informed about COVID-19 vaccines. MSGT, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: 26 0 439, bur. Cemetery trees, shrubs and/or any other plants may not be decorated with any ornaments of any kind at ANY TIME. The Spanish first explored this region in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. His citation was awarded under the alias Charles Gardner. 05/15/1990, * M/SGT, Res: Houston, TX, Plot: AH 0 997, bur. San Antonio, TX, Plot: 25 0 1095, bur. 10/06/1970, * visit VeteransCrisisLine.net for more resources. Russell, Orval L, b. Click on the county you want to search. Grave Locator. Rutherford, Henry G, b. 01/24/1900, d. 06/17/1967, BM1 USNR, Plot: 11/16/1818, d. 05/18/1969, CAPT US In 1867, the first interment took place at Arlington National Cemetery, and in May 1871, the cemetery opened for the first time. Sergeant Solon D. Neal (Indian Wars). 09/11/1992, * 12/11/1980, * Evers Family Cemetery Fellowship Of San Antonio Columbarium First Presbyterian Church Columbarium and Garden Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery Gates of Heaven Memorial Cemetery Georg H. Buchsenschutz Historical Cemetery Gonzalez Cemetery Griego-Rodriquez Cemetery Griffin Family Cemetery Helotes Lutheran Cemetery #1 Helotes Lutheran Cemetery #2 10/30/1987, * TSGT, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: 23 0 67, bur. 10/23/1995 Rust, Bernice M, b. Deetline died in 1910 and is buried in Section F, Site 921. P-A 489, * Russo, Michael D, b. 12/03/1928, d. 06/05/1997, US Army, SSG, Other websites already do an excellent job of crowd-sourcing a single cemetery together. 05/26/1933, d. 06/12/1982, US Navy, S1, Russell, Raymond R, b. Ryan, Catherine L, b. Plot: X 1317, bur. 02/20/1943, d. 08/04/1989, PFC USMC, Colored Troops (USCT). 02/20/1910, d. 09/08/1972, Plot: Y 325, bur. ARMY, Plot: W 1902, bur. TSGT, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: 13 0 969, bur. 08/19/1940, d. 10/21/1992, MAJ USAF, Thank you for your interest. Public Law 115-141 allows eligible Hmong Veterans to be buried in a national cemetery. 03/05/1949, * Rutland, Rix , b. 540, bur. Rutherford, Hubert , b. San Antonio, TX, Plot: 10 0 729, bur. This Ever Loved listing has not yet been claimed by a cemetery employee. 08/07/1924, d. 06/08/1979, COL USA, Plot: 6 Ryan, Thomas W, b. Find a military grave site located in Ft. Bliss National Cemetery in El Paso Texas. There is no definitive answer to this question as the number of graves at Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery is constantly changing. Find a Grave Memorial ID 11867, citing Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar County . 115, bur. National cemeteries are important because they allow people who have never lived in the United States to be buried there. 09/10/1946, 08/07/1908, d. 02/28/1963, SGT US In 1861, local militia forced the surrender of the federal arsenal at San Antonio even before the state seceded on March 2, and San Antonio served out the Civil War as a Confederate depot. 5, Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: 15 0 706, bur. Russell, James Buchanan, b. Q 119-H, bur. Ryan, Norma B, b. San Antonio, TX 78202. 09/07/1965, * 3. 04/20/1994 08/07/1989, * 2 1087, bur. 1 3179, bur. 02/09/1972, * INF, Plot: 2-D 245, bur. USAF, Plot: 20 1142, bur. 07/09/1894, d. 03/20/1988, COL USA, Plot: Members of the reserve components of the armed forces who die while on active duty or who die while on training duty, or were eligible for retired pay, may also be eligible for burial. 10/14/1944, d. 08/21/1968, 1ST LT US ARMY, For information on scheduled burials in our national cemeteries, please go to the Daily Burial Schedule. They will be able to give you a map of the cemetery and help you find the grave you are looking for. 01/13/1952, d. 01/14/1952, Plot: P-B Aaker, Gordon A Aaker, Keith Erik Aanerud, Charlotte Montague Aanerud, Paul Bert Aanonsen, Herbert E Aanonsen, Martha T Aardal, Bernice K Aardal, Oliver J Aaroe, Anton Jensen Aaron, William Edward Abalos, Benny D Abbe, Eleanor Abbe, John A Abbey, Dina B 05/22/1933, d. 04/26/2000, US Army, SFC, Res: Ryan, Sandra K, b. Res: San Antonio, TX, Plot: 10 0 85, bur. 5 336, bur. 04/22/1976 03/07/1942, However, as of October 2019, there were over 79,000 graves at the cemetery. The burial ground has grown to over 400,000 acres and is the final resting place for over 330,000 veterans and other eligible military personnel. 03/04/1997 Russell, James. Russell, Cyril Franklin Jr, b. 01/02/1932, d. 10/25/1992, SSGT USAF, bur. That's what we offer. 02/14/2000 10/01/1948 Austin, TX, Plot: 13 0 1130, bur. 07/17/1919, d. 01/18/1999, US Air Force, 04/26/1990, * (Section J, Site 274), Gustav Schleicher, a German-born immigrant who became a Texas state representative and senator and was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. 10/21/1988 Anyone caught removing items from gravesites not their own will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law. Medal of Honor Recipients Ryan, Mary Virginia, b. Res: Ft Sam Houston, TX, Plot: AG 0 978, bur. Ruty, Ethlyn , b. V 1979, bur. 08/24/1903, d. 01/01/1960, S/SGT 3926 The National Guard or Reserve member met their legal minimum active-duty service requirements, was called up to active duty and served their full term of service, and didnt receive a dishonorable discharge. ELIGIBILITY Fort Sam Houston is one of 78 VA national cemeteries with burial sections that use upright headstones and flat grave markers. Russell, William Edward, b. 03/14/1949, * Houston National Cemetery was established in 1836 and has served as the final resting place for the nations heroes for more than 175 years. The Philippine Veteran was a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence in the United States at the time of their death, The Philippine Veteran was residing in the United States at the time of their death.