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Mac’s Facts Number 80
NAM-POWs Burial Locations
Last Updated:  26 July 2015

This is a list of the cemeteries where each of the deceased Vietnam War POWs are buried.

If anyone has information on the burial place of anyone I have listed as "unknown", please contact me at info@veterantributes.org.

DIC = Died in Captivity
* - Denotes person was not a member of NAM-POWs Corp.

 

CAPT John Abbott, USN - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 11 in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

CMSgt Samuel Adams, USAF - Cenotaph at Quidnessett Memorial Cemetery in Kingstown, RI (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

CPL Larry D. Aiken, USA - Long Island National Cemetery: Section X in Farmingdale, NY

LCDR Gareth L. Anderson, USN - Forest Lawn Cemetery in Kane, PA

MSG John T. Anderson, USA - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 69 in Arlington, VA

*Pvt Roger D. Anderson, USA - Magnolia Park Cemetery: Plot 3-84-7 in Dayton, TX

SFC Gerasimo Arroyo-Baez, USA - Puerto Rico National Cemetery: Section J in Bayamon, PR (DIC, Remains Returned 3/20/1985)

Lt Col Edwin L. Atterberry, USAF - Restland Memorial Park in Dallas, TX (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

Col Bobby R. Bagley, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 59 in Arlington, VA

SSG William A. Baird, USA - Unknown

Brig Gen David E. Baker, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

Lt Col Lawrence Barbay, USAF - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX

Lt Col Henry C. Barrows, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 66 in Arlington, VA

Col William J. Baugh, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

Col James E. Bean, USAF - New Salem Baptist Cemetery in Coxs Creek, KY

CAPT Carroll R. Beeler, USN - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery: Section 31 in San Antonio, TX

SSG Harold G. Bennett, USA - Cenotaph at Perryville Cemetery in Perryville, AR (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

CAPT Cole Black, USN - Miramar National Cemetery: Section 8 in San Diego, CA

Capt Ronald G. Bliss, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 54 in Arlington, VA

Col Richard E. Bolstad, USAF - Arlington National Cemtery in Arlington, VA

Col Jack W. Bomar, USAF - Cremated - ashes to be scattered at a Veteran's Cemetery in the future

Maj Michael J. Bosiljevac, USAF - Calvary Cemetery in Omaha, NE (DIC, Remains Returned 9/24/1987)

Maj Gen William J. Breckner, USAF - USAF Academy Cemetery in Colorado Springs, CO

SP4 James W. Brigham, Jr., USA - Lincoln Memorial Gardens in Ocala, FL

Capt Edward A. Brudno, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 64 in Arlington, VA

Brig Gen Edward B. Burdett, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section Unknown in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

Col Arthur W. Burer, USAF - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery in San Antonio, TX

Col Donald R. Burns, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section Unknown in Arlington, VA

Sgt Frederick J. Burns, USMC - Long Island National Cemetery: Section D in Farmingdale, NY (DIC, Remains Returned 10/4/1994)

Col William D. Burroughs, USAF - National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona: Section 46 in Phoenix, AZ

CAPT Kenneth R. Cameron, USN - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

Col Burton W. Campbell, USAF - Cremated, ashes at home

CPL Frances E. Cannon, USA - National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona in Phoenix, AZ (DIC, Remains Returned 8/14/1985)

Col Albert E. Carlson, USA - Tahoma National Cemetery: Section 25 in St. Kent, WA

*Maj Joe V. Carpenter, USAF - National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona: Section 12 in Phoenix, AZ

LCDR Michael D. Christian, USN - Huntsville Memorial Gardens in Huntsville, AL

Lt Col James A. Clements, USAF - Queen City Cemetery in Queen City, TX

CDR Claude Douglas Clower, USN - Forest Lawn Cemetery in Beaumont, TX

Lt Col Earl G. Cobeil, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Unknown Section in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

LCDR James J. Connell, USN - Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery: Section A-C in San Diego, CA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

Col Donald G. Cook, USMC - Cenotaph at Arlington National Cemetery: Section MI in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Col Robert R. Craner, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Unknown Section in Arlington, VA

*SSG James A. Daly, Jr., USA - BG William C Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery: Section N in Wrightstown, NJ

Lt Col Robert N. Daughtrey, USAF - Santa Fe National Cemetery: Section 18 in Santa Fe, NM

CAPT Edward A. Davis, USN -Arlington National Cemetery: Section 54 in Arlington, VA

Col George E. Day, USAF - Barrancas National Cemetery on NAS Pensacola, FL

SSG John A. Deering, USMC - Middle Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery: Section Z in Nashville, TN

SSG Joe L. Delong, USA - Cenotaph at Smyrna Cemetery in Warren County, TN

LT Dieter Dengler, USN - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 60 in Arlington, VA

CDR Terry A. Dennison, USN - Golden Gate National Cemetery: Section 2C in San Bruno, CA

Capt David R. Devers, USA - Live Oaks Cemetery in Paulding, Ohio (DIC, Remains Returned 12/27/1969)

SGM Ronald J. Dexter, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Maj James V. DiBernardo, USMC - Riverside National Cemetery in Riverside, CA

Lt Col William C. Diehl, Jr., USAF - Bristow Cemetery in Bristow, OK (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

Col David B. Dingee, USAF - Jacksonville National Cemetery in Jacksonville, FL

Col Ward K. Dodge, USAF - USAF Academy Cemetery in Colorado Springs, CO (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

Sgt James S. Dodson, USMC - Indiantown Gap National Cemetery: Section 3 in Annville, PA

Col David H. Duart, USAF - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery: Section 34 in San Antonio, TX

Col John H. Dunn, USMC - Unknown

CMSgt Charles G. Dusing, USAF - Cenotaph at Santa Fe National Cemetery: Section MA in Santa Fe, NM (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Col Richard A. Dutton, USAF - Cremated, Ashes Scattered in the Atlantic Ocean

Capt William F. Eisenbraun, USA - Cenotaph at Fairhaven Memorial Park in Santa Ana, CA

*Lt Col Edward K. Elias, USAF - Unknown

CAPT John H. Fellowes, USN - U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery in Annapolis, MD

SSG Walter J. Ferguson, Jr., USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Brig Gen Kenneth R. Fleenor, USAF - Holy Cross Cemetery in San Antonio, TX

1st Sgt Carroll E. Flora, Jr., USA - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

Lt Gen John P. Flynn, USAF - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery: Section 11 in San Antonio, TX

Lt Col David E. Ford, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

MSG Martin S. Frank, USA - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery: Section 44 in San Antonio, TX

CW4 John W. Frederick, Jr., USMC - Mount Hope Cemetery in Tremont, IL (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

CAPT Charles R. Gillespie, Jr., USN - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 66 in Arlington, VA

CW3 Solomon H. Godwin, USMC - Cenotaph at Godwin Cemetery in Hot Springs, AR (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Lt Col Norbert A. Gotner, USAF - Willamette National Cemetery in Portland, Oregon

MSG Donat J. Gouin, USA - Memorial Park Cemetery in Lima, Ohio

Lt Col Robert R. Gregory, USAF - Cape County Memorial Park Cemetery in Cape Girardeau, MO (DIC, Remains Returned 3/2/1988)

CDR James L. Griffin, USN - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 11 in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

SP4 Donald E. Grigsby, USA - Enon Cemetery in Enon, OH

Sgt Edwin R. Grissett, Jr., USMC - Unknown (DIC, Remains Returned 1/23/1989)

Lt Col Wilmer N. Grubb, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 8 in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

SP4 Earl F. Gurnsey, USA - Georgetown Pioneer Cemetery in Georgetown, CA

Col Laird Gutterson, USAF - Unknown

Col Theodore W. Guy, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 8 in Arlington, VA

SSG Dennis W. Hammond, USMC - Herds Prairie Cemetery in Bremond, TX (DIC, Remains Returned 1/24/1989)

CDR William M. Hardman, USN - Barrancas National Cemetery: Section 52 at NAS Pensacola, FL

CDR Richard D. Hartman, USN - Arlington National Cemetery: Unknown Section in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

Col Keith R. Heggen, USAF - Unknown (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

Col Leland L. Hildebrand, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

Col James E. Hiteshew, USAF - Evergreen Memorial Cemetery in Goldsboro, NC

Col Arthur T. Hoffson, USAF - Gwinnett Memorial Park in Lawrenceville, GA

Col Roger D. Ingvalson, USAF - Chattanooga National Cemetery in Chattanooga, TN

Lt Col Carl H. Jefcoat, USAF - New Cleveland Cemetery in Cleveland, MS

CAPT Harry T. Jenkins, USN - Unknown

Lt Col Jay R. Jensen, USAF - Mountain View Memorial Estates in Salt Lake City, UT

CSM Edward R. Johnson, USA - Unknown

Col James H. Kasler, USAF - Crown Hill Cemetery in Indianapolis, IN

*Sgt Abel L. Kavanaugh, USMC - Fort Logan National Cemetery: Section Q in Denver, CO

Col Richard P. Keirn, USAF - Florida Memorial Gardens in Rockledge, FL

LCDR Phillip A. Kientzler, USN - Cremated, ashes scattered over the waters off Sag Harbor, New York, and in San Francisco Bay, near NAS Alameda, CA

CAPT Theodore F. Kopfman, USN - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

VADM William P. Lawrence, USN - USN Academy Cemetery in Annapolis, MD

SMSgt Louis E. LeBlanc, Jr., USAF - Guam Veterans Cemetery in Santa Rita, GU

CDR Roger G. Lerseth, USN - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 66 in Arlington, VA

Col Vernon P. Ligon, Jr., USAF - Unknown

Col Warren R. Lilly, USAF - Alabama Heritage Cemetery in Montgomery, AL

SSG Julius W. Long, Jr., USA - Hufford Cemetery in Pulaski, VA

Capt James M. Lyon, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

TSgt Roy Madden, Jr., USAF - Unknown

Philip W. Manhard (Civ) - Unknown

Capt Duane W. Martin, USAF - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Col Jerry W. Marvel, USMC - New Bern National Cemetery: Section 3 in New Bern, NC

LCDR Frederick J. Masterson, USN - Cremated, ashes interred at the U.S. Naval Academy Columbarium in Annapolis, MD

MSG Roque S. Matagulay, USA - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 68 in Arlington, VA

CAPT John B. McKamey, USN - Barrancas National Cemetery at NAS Pensacola, FL

CW4 Ralph W. McCullough, USA - Unknown

Lt Col Kevin J. McManus, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 59 in Arlington, VA

Col William H. Means, Jr., USAF - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

Col Harold D. Monlux, USAF - Memorial Park Cemetery in Tulsa, OK

Maj Walter H. Moon, USA - Cenotaph at Oliver Cemetery in Chester, AR (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

CMSgt Thomas Moore, USAF - Cenotaph at Arlington National Cemetery: Section MF in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Col Armand J. Myers, USAF - Eagle Point National Cemetery: Section 21 in Eagle Point, OR

CAPT Gordon R. Nakagawa, USN - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 55 in Arlington, VA

Col Benjamin B. Newsom, USAF - Cedar Hill Cemetery in Madison, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

SP4 Luis A. Ortiz-Rivera, USA - Unknown

CW4 Laird P. Osburn, USA - Homeland Cemetery in Webster Springs, WV

Russell J. Page (Civ) - Unknown

SFC Joe Parks, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Lt Col Thomas V. Parrott, USAF - Whitfield Memorial Gardens in Dalton, GA

Col Gene T. Pemberton, USAF - Graceland Memorial Cemetery in Cameron, MO (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

CAPT James G. Pirie, USN - Cedar Hill Cemetery in Bessemer, AL

Col John J. Pitchford, Jr., USAF - Natchez City Cemetery in Natchez, MS

CSM Daniel L. Pitzer, USA - Lafayette Memorial Park in Fayetteville, NC

Sgt William D. Port, USA - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 7 in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 8/14/1985)

CW4 Phillip D. Prather, USA - Lakeview Cemetery & Mausoleum in Wichita, KS

CDR Francis S. Prendergast, USN - Riverside National Cemetery: Section 48 in Riverside, CA (Not on PMSEA List)

Capt Larry D. Price, USAF - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery: Section 1 in San Antonio, TX

CAPT Leo T. Profilet, USN - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 54 in Arlington, VA

Col Benjamin H. Purcell, USA - Level Grove Baptist Church Cemetery in Cornelia, GA

Col Robert B. Purcell, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

Maj Darrel E. Pyle, USAF - Eternal Hills Memorial Park in Oceanside, CA

CW3 Donald J. Rander, USA - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 60 in Arlington, VA

CDR Richard R. Ratzlaff, USN - Dearborn Memorial Park in Poway, CA

SSG James M. Ray, USA - Cenotaph at Arlington National Cemetery: Section MK in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

SSG Richard R. Rehe, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

SFC Edward D. Reilly, Jr., USA - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery: Section R in San Antonio, TX (DIC, Remains Returned 4/27/1989)

*Sgt Alfonso R. Riate, USMC - Unknown

Capt Herbert B. Ringsdorf, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 60 in Arlington, VA

Brig Gen James Robinson Risner, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

CAPT Wendell B. Rivers, USN - Seward Cemetery in Seward, Nebraska

SSG Ferdinand A. Rodriguez, USA - Puerto Rico National Cemetery: Section L in Bayamon, PR

CPL Michael R. Roha, USMC - Santa Fe National Cemetery: Section 9 in Santa Fe, NM

MSG Kenneth M. Roraback, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Col James N. Rowe, USA - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 48 in Arlington, VA

CAPT Kay Russell, USN - Unknown

CAPT Howard E. Rutledge, USN - Unknown

MSG James Salley, Jr., USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Col Robert R. Sawhill, Jr., USAF - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA

Maj Wesley D. Schierman, USAF - Unknown

Col Norman Schmidt, USAF - Unknown (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

Maj John R. Schumann, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

CAPT Robert J. Schweitzer, USN - Buried at sea from the aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CV-61)

SFC Earl E. Shark, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Sgt Robert C. Sherman, USMC - Danville National Cemetery: Section 6 in Danville, IL (DIC, Remains Returned 3/20/1985)

LtCol Tamotsu Shingaki, USAF - Unknown

Capt James R. Shively, USAF - Pines Cemetery in Spokane, WA

CAPT Edwin A. Shuman, III, USN - Unknown

Capt Lance P. Sijan, USAF - Arlington Park Cemetery in Greenfield, WI (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

Col Kenneth A. Simonet, USAF - Arlington Memorial Park in Sandy Springs, GA

CAPT Homer L. Smith, USN - U.S. Naval Academy Cemetery in Annapolis, MD (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

Sgt William M. Smith, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

CW3 David W. Sooter, USA - Unknown

CDR Hugh A. Stafford, USN - Unknown

CAPT Ernest A. Stamm, USN - Holy Cross Cemetery in Collinsville, IL (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

Col John E. Stavast, USAF - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery: Section 40 in San Antonio, TX

Col Thomas J. Sterling, USAF - Bayview Memorial Park in Pensacola, FL

VADM James B. Stockdale, USN - USN Academy Cemetery in Annapolis, MD

LtCol Ronald E. Storz, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

Sgt James H. Strickland, Jr., USA - Dunn Memorial Gardens in Dunn, NC

Col Thomas W. Sumpter, Jr., USAF - Santa Fe National Cemetery: Section 9 in Santa Fe, NM

*Sgt Jon M. Sweeney, USMC - Unknown

SSG Derri Sykes, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

SSG Leonard M. Tadios, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

LtCol Russell E. Temperley, USAF - Unknown

Col Irby D. Terrell, Jr., USAF - Big Canoe Chapel Cemetery in Marblehill, GA

SP5 Philip B. Terrill, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Col Floyd J. Thompson, USA - Cremated, Ashes Scattered at Sea

Col Jack H. Tomes, USAF - Unknown

LtCol Loren H. Torkelson, USAF - Concordia Cemetery in Crosby, ND

SSG James L. Van Bendegom, USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

SP5 Thomas H. Van Putten, USA - Chapel Hill Cemetery in Lowell, MI

CW2 Michael B. Varnado, USA - Natchez City Cemetery in Natchez, MS (DIC, Remains Returned 4/27/1989)

Capt Humbert R. Versace, USA - Cenotaph at Arlington National Cemetery: Section MG in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

Maj Orien J. Walker, Jr., USA - Unknown (DIC, Remains Never Returned)

LCDR Jack Walters, Jr., USN - Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 3/13/1974)

Col Donald G. Waltman, USAF - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 64 in Arlington, VA

Eugene A. Weaver (Civ) - Unknown

LtCol John H. Wendell, Jr., USAF - Greenwood Memorial Park and Mausoleum in Fort Worth, TX

Capt Robert L. Weskamp, USAF - Mt. Olivet Cemetery in Wheat Ridge, CO (DIC, Remains Returned 3/6/1974)

CDR Carl T. Wieland, USN - Unknown

FSGT Richard F. Williams, USA - Golden Gate National Cemetery: Section 16 in San Bruno, CA (DIC, Remains Returned 8/14/1985)

Charles E. Willis (Civ) - Unknown

Col Glenn H. Wilson, USAF - Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery: Section 8A in San Antonio, TX

Brig Gen David W. Winn, USAF - Cremated, Ashes to be buried with his wife

Col James F. Young, USAF - Riverside National Cemetery: Section 49B in Riverside, CA

LtCol Myron A. Young, USAF - Unknown

Capt Robert M. Young, USA - Edgewood Cemetery in St. Saltsburg, PA

SSgt Joseph S. Zawtocki, Jr., USMC - Arlington National Cemetery: Section 69 in Arlington, VA (DIC, Remains Returned 8/14/1985)

 

 

 
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