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===Notable burials===
===Notable burials===
====Medal of Honor recipients====
====Medal of Honor recipients====
Fourteen [[Medal of Honor]] recipients are buried at the cemetery:<ref name="dva" />
Fourteen Medal of Honor recipients are buried at the cemetery:<ref name="dva" />
* Sergeant First Class (then Sergeant) [[Chris Carr (Medal of Honor)|Chris Carr]] (medal awarded under name of Christos H. Karaberis), (World War II), US Army, Company L, 337th Infantry, 85th Infantry Division. Guignola, Italy, October 1–2, 1944
* Sergeant First Class (then Sergeant) [[Chris Carr (Medal of Honor)|Chris Carr]] (medal awarded under name of Christos H. Karaberis), (World War II), US Army, Company L, 337th Infantry, 85th Infantry Division. Guignola, Italy, October 1–2, 1944
* Sergeant [[George H. Eldridge]], ([[List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Indian Wars|Indian Campaigns]]) US Army, Company C, [[6th Cavalry Regiment (United States)|6th US Cavalry]]. Wichita River, Texas, July 12, 1870
* Sergeant [[George H. Eldridge]], ([[List of Medal of Honor recipients for the Indian Wars|Indian Campaigns]]) US Army, Company C, [[6th Cavalry Regiment (United States)|6th US Cavalry]]. Wichita River, Texas, July 12, 1870