Austin County, Texas

Austin County Cemeteries

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Houston National Cemetery

AKA: Veterans Memorial Cemetery

Located in Harris County, Texas. It is included on this site because a notable number of vterans from Austin County are buried there.

Internments
Name Born Died Notes
Internments
Abel, Henry Ford Sr. USFlag13 Aug 1923., Veteran: , WW2, BMG3, US Navy, 1944-46, Pacific, Father: Abel, Asmus Adolph, Mother: Henrichsen, Valeska, Sources: VA; USVetGravesites; tombstone.
Adams, Frederick Lacy USFlag.., Nickname: Fred, Veteran: , Korea, SSGT, USAAC/USAF, Japan, Sources: VM; tombstone.
Alcantar, Richard USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, CPL, US Army, Sources: VA enlistment/death file; DC.
Ames, Robert Charles USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, US Army, Sources: VA death file; US Vet Gravesites.
Ammons, Benjamin Emerson, II USFlag24 Oct 1921., Veteran: , WW2, PVT, US Army, Sources: VA; USVetGravesites; tombstone.
Ammons, Samuel Charles, Jr. USFlag29 Jul 1925., Veteran: , WW2, SSGT, US Army, Sources: US Vet Gravesites; tombstone.
Arndt, Charles Otto USFlag19 Jun 1920., Veteran: , WW2, PVT, US Army, Father: Arndt, Otto A., Mother: Becker, Frieda, Sources: S# 38203535; BT-11/28/85.
Austin, Dee Arthur USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, PFC, US Army, Sources: VA; tombstone.
Bailey, Arthur Melvin USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, TEC5, US Army, Sources: VA; USVetGravesites; tombstone.
Bas, Jorge Luis USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, SGT, US Army, 1940-43, Sources: VA; USVetGravesites; tombstone.
Benjamin, Bennie USFlag.., Veteran: , WW1, SGT, US Army, 165 DEP BRIG, Sources: DC; US Vet Gravesites; Ratliff.
Benjamin, Henry USFlag.., Veteran: , WW1, US Army, 165 DEP BRIG, Sources: 1930 census; Ratliff; US Vet Gravesites.
Bertling, Douglas Amos USFlag25 Aug 1924., Veteran: , WW2, SSGT, US Army, 1943-45, Airborne 517 PARA INF RGT, Father: Berthing, Lewis Clyde, Mother: Riner, Mattie Sadie, Sources: BT-6/28/45; VM; HuntsvilleItem-6/17/2017.
Bivins, Lucious USFlag.., Veteran: , WW1, PFC, US Army, Sources: VA; DC; tombstone.
Blackman, Orie USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, PFC, US Army, Sources: VA death file; US Vet Gravesites.
Blankenship, J. C. USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, F1, US Navy, Sources: US Vet Gravesites; tombstone.
Blansett, Charles, Jr. USFlag.., Veteran: , Korea/Vietnam, ADRC, US Navy, Sources: SN-11/2015; tombstone.
Bonner, Booker Thomas, Jr. USFlag6 Sep 192717 Oct 2016, Veteran: , WW2, PFC, US Army, Father: Booker T. Bonner, Spouse: Verna Lee Sherrod, FG, Sources: VA enlist/discharge; tombstone.
Bonner, Chester Allen USFlag14 Feb 191025 Feb 2005, Veteran: , WW2, CPL, US Army, Father: Thomas W. Bonner, Mother: Lettie Sexton, Spouse: Mary Agnes, FG, Sources: VA; BT-11/12/2009 p3; tombstone.
Bookout, John Charles USFlag10 Jul 191617 Oct 200, Veteran: , WW2/Korea/Vietnam, ENCS, US Navy, 1940-61, Sub Raines So Pacific, Sources: BT-10/28/2004 p4.
Bookout, Troy Earl USFlag9 Feb 195016 Jun 2003, Veteran: , Vietnam, US Navy, 1969-73., Father: John C. Bookout, Mother: Alene Keyes, Obit exist.
Boriack, Jerry Wilbert USFlag2 Mar 193222 Nov 2018, Veteran: , Korea, SP3, US Army, FG, Sources: BT-12/9/54; discharge record.
Bradley, Bernice26 Sep 19326 Jun 2017, Maiden Name: Martin, Father: Reverend William Martin, Mother: Josie, Spouse: William S. Bradley, Obit exist, FG.
Brown, Alfred Curtis USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, PFC, US Army, Sources: VA; USVetGravesites; tombstone.
Brown, Howel Carver USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, PFC, US Army, Sources: VA; USVetGravesites; tombstone.
Browning, Alonzo USFlag.2023, Veteran: , Vietnam, US Army, 1969-72, Infantry Div, Sources: VM; MJFH-9/17/2023.
Burditt, Willie Massey USFlag14 Nov 1923., Veteran: , WW2/Korea/Vietnam, MSGT, US Army, 1943-63, Sources: VA death file; US Vet Gravesites.
Burke, John Joseph USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, TEC4, US Army, Sources: US Vet Gravesites; tombstone.
Butler, James Bernard USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, 2LT, USAAF, England POW German, Sources: VM; VA; tombstone.
Byers, K. J., Sr. USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, CPL, USAAF, Sources: VA enlistment; tombstone.
Canty, Jay Dee USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, TEC5, US Army, Sources: S# 38163715; tombstone.
Compton, Melvin Cody5 Jan 19269 Aug 2003, Father: William Compton, Mother: Lula Mae Shelton.
Davis, Ruben Dan USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2, USAAF, Sources: discharge record; tombstone.
Escamilla, Jimmie USFlag25 Feb 195728 Jan 2022, Veteran: , other, SP4, Father: Pascual Longoria Escamilla, Mother: Flavia Camacho, Spouse: Luz Salinas, Sources: SchmidtFH-1/28/2022.
Finch, Rodney Thomas...
Frenzel, Norman Adolph USFlag24 Dec 1918., Veteran: , WW2, SSGT, US Army, Father: Frenzel, Alphons, Mother: Vogelpohl, Clara, Sources: S# 18055952; tombstone.
Harris, Charles Robinson USFlag20 Apr 189910 Jul 1979, Nickname: Charlie, Veteran: , WW1, CPL.
Hogan, Willie Festus USFlag31 Aug 19399 Oct 1979, Veteran: , Vietnam, A2C, USAF, Father: Festus Howard “Willie Festus” Hogan, Mother: Rubelia Smith “Ruby” Jones Johnson, Spouse: Lois Marie Brown, Children: Troy Anthony Hogan, Sources: DC; USVetGravesites; tombstone.
Hubbard, Eddie H., Sr. USFlag25 Apr 192818 Jul 2015, Veteran: , Korea/Vietnam, US Army, 27 years, Spouse: Mary Lee Jackson, Sources: HC-7/24/2015.
Johnson, Amos USFlag22 Mar 1912., Veteran: , _, PVT, US Army, 6 ENGRS, Sources: VA; US Vet Gravesites; Ratliff.
Jones, Whitcomb Orville USFlag.2019, Veteran: , WW2/Korea/Vietnam, COL, USAF, 1943-74.
King, J. C. USFlag.1969, Veteran: , _.
Kulhanek, Clarence Bernard USFlag.2019, Veteran: , _.
Loughridge, Jerry Leslie USFlag.2019, Veteran: , _.
Lyons, Philip Patrick, Jr. USFlag.., Veteran: , _.
Manning, Howard Calvin, Sr. USFlag.., Veteran: , WW2/Korea/Vietnam, MSGT, USAF, Sources: VA death file; US Vet Gravesites.
McCarthy, Michael Francis USFlag29 Oct 193925 Jan 2024, Veteran: , Vietnam, US Navy, Sources: Sealy Legion #442; MJFH-1/25/2024.
McLean, Duane Allen USFlag.., Veteran: , _.
Mireles, Larry Sustaita USFlag.2013, Veteran: , _.
Mullenix, James Donald USFlag.2022, Veteran: , _.
Nanez, Lupe Jose USFlag27 Mar 194715 Jan 2023, Veteran: , Vietnam, SP4, US Army, Sources: findagrave.com.
Nelius, Harry Lee USFlag1 Sep 1921., Veteran: , WW2, SGT, US Army, Father: Nelius, Gus, Mother: Martens, Mary, Sources: DC; USVetGravesites; tombstone.
Olson, Gary Wayne USFlag.2019, Veteran: , _.
Parrott, William Louis USFlag.., Veteran: , _.
Payton, Marvin Darrell USFlag.., Veteran: , _.
Ray, Lawrence Earl USFlag.., Veteran: , _.
Robertson, Larry James USFlag.., Veteran: , _.
Schneider, Frederick Paul USFlag.., Veteran: , _.
Schroeder, Harry Gene USFlag.., Veteran: , _.
Schultz, Lester E. USFlag11 Nov 1924., Veteran: , WW2/Korea, Father: Schulz, Ed, Mother: Howe, Selma.
Smesny, Melvin Charles USFlag7 Jan 194120 Feb 2021, Veteran: , Vietnam, SP4, US Army, Father: Charles Anton Smesny, Mother: Sedona Marie “Sidney” Marek, Spouse: Larue, Sources: discharge rec; EarthmanFH-2/20/2021.
Stavinoha, Marvin John USFlag12 Apr 19387 Jul 2012, Veteran: , Vietnam, SP4, US Army, Father: John Louis Stavinoha, Mother: Annie Jane Smajstrla, Spouse: Janie Ann Bartosh, Sources: discharge record; Wallis Legion #200.
Steck, Michael Ernest USFlag.., Veteran: , Vietnam, SGT, USAF, 1967-1973.
Taylor, Olen Louis, Jr. USFlag20 Jan 19524 Apr 2023, Veteran: , Vietnam, SGT/WO2, USMC, Father: Olen Louis Taylor Sr, Mother: Dolly Dell Sibley, Spouse: #1 Melissa Faye Barnhill, #2 Louvenia A Jordan, Sources: S# 450909331; VM.
Touchette, Bernard Lawrence USFlag.., Veteran: , _, TSGT.
Vitek, Edward Raymond USFlag.2015, Veteran: , _.
Walker, Anthony Stephen USFlag.., Veteran: , _, CPL.
Ward, Lewis Alexander USFlag7 Nov 192412 Jun 1982, Veteran: , WW2, Father: Ward, Will Robert, Mother: Harris, Eva.
Ward, Samuel Wesley USFlag22 Aug 1926., Veteran: , _, TSGT, Father: Ward, Will Robert, Mother: Harris, Eva.
Washington, Jerry Lee USFlag.., Veteran: , _, SP4.
Wehring, Weldon Lee USFlag.., Veteran: , _, MSGT.
Wigfall, George Douglas USFlag.., Veteran: , _, SP4.
Wilson, Levester USFlag14 Feb 19555 Apr 2020, Nickname: Frank, Veteran: , _.
Wilson, Robert, Jr. USFlag.2016, Veteran: , _.
Wood, John Burkett USFlag.., Veteran: , _.
Woods, Allan Oliver USFlag28 Sep 193517 Jan 2022, Veteran: , Korea/Vietnam, CAPT, USAF, 1953-91, Father: Albert Oliver Woods, Mother: Maude Caswell, Spouse: Margaret Pope, Sources: VM; SchmidtFH-1/17/2022.
Ziemer, Dennis Edward USFlag19 Nov 19425 Jul 2021, Veteran: , Vietnam, USAF, Father: Edwin Louis Ziemer Sr, Mother: Barbara Violet Gilmore, Spouse: Melodee Lynne Penner, Sources: MJFH-7/5/2021.
Ziemer, Melodee Lynne8 Dec 194414 Dec 2010, Maiden Name: Penner, Father: John Edward Penner, Mother: Betty Blossom Judd, Spouse: Dennis Edward Ziemer.
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