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[[File:Los Angeles National Cemetery, looking NorthEast.jpg|thumb|right|A bronze soldier standing at parade rest is perched atop a boulder to honor [[American Civil War|Civil War]] soldiers, erected in 1942.]]
[[File:Los Angeles National Cemetery, looking NorthEast.jpg|thumb|right|A bronze soldier standing at parade rest is perched atop a boulder to honor [[American Civil War|Civil War]] soldiers, erected in 1942.]]
* More than one hundred [[Buffalo Soldier]]s are interred at the Los Angeles National Cemetery. These African American soldiers were members of the 9th, 10th, 24th, and 25th Cavalry during the [[American Civil War]]<ref name="dva"/>
* More than one hundred [[Buffalo Soldier]]s are interred at the Los Angeles National Cemetery. These African American soldiers were members of the 9th, 10th, 24th, and 25th Cavalry during the American Civil War<ref name="dva"/>
* [[Scotty Bowers]] (1923–2019). Sex worker, author, Private First Class
* [[Scotty Bowers]] (1923–2019). Sex worker, author, Private First Class
* [[Paul Brinegar]] (1917–1995). Actor, World War II US Navy Chief Radioman
* [[Paul Brinegar]] (1917–1995). Actor, World War II US Navy Chief Radioman