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[[John N. McLaughlin]] (1918–2002), Marine Corps Lieutenant General, served in three wars and spent three years as [[Prisoners-of-War|POW]] | [[John N. McLaughlin]] (1918–2002), Marine Corps Lieutenant General, served in three wars and spent three years as [[Prisoners-of-War|POW]] | ||
Cook Petty Officer 1st Class William Pickney (1915-1976), second African American to be awarded the Navy Coss, for heroism during the Battle of Santa Cruz. | Cook Petty Officer 1st Class William Pickney (1915-1976), second African American to be awarded the Navy Coss, for heroism during the Battle of Santa Cruz. | ||
Master Sergeant Joseph Simmons, [[Légion d'honneur]] recipient, [[Buffalo Soldier]], | Master Sergeant Joseph Simmons, [[Légion d'honneur]] recipient, [[Buffalo Soldier]], World War I and [[World War II]] veteran. | ||
General [[Edwin A. Pollock|Edwin Pollock]] (1899–1982) | General [[Edwin A. Pollock|Edwin Pollock]] (1899–1982) | ||
Colonel [[Robert Gould Shaw]] (1837–1863), commander of the African-American [[54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment|54th Massachusetts Regiment]], subject of the movie [[Glory (1989 film)|Glory]]<ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P9t-CQAAQBAJ&dq=robert+shaw+beaufort+national+cemetery&pg=PT40 |title = No Holier Spot of Ground: Confederate Monuments & Cemeteries of South Carolina|isbn = 9781614232827|last1 = Johnson|first1 = Kristina Dunn|date = 2009-04-06| publisher=Arcadia }}</ref> is likely buried in one of the 3,607 unknown gravesites in the cemetery. | Colonel [[Robert Gould Shaw]] (1837–1863), commander of the African-American [[54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment|54th Massachusetts Regiment]], subject of the movie [[Glory (1989 film)|Glory]]<ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P9t-CQAAQBAJ&dq=robert+shaw+beaufort+national+cemetery&pg=PT40 |title = No Holier Spot of Ground: Confederate Monuments & Cemeteries of South Carolina|isbn = 9781614232827|last1 = Johnson|first1 = Kristina Dunn|date = 2009-04-06| publisher=Arcadia }}</ref> is likely buried in one of the 3,607 unknown gravesites in the cemetery. | ||