Tennessee
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For a list of born in, accredited to and Medals earned in Tennessee, Click here: Tennessee (Updated 26 Dec 2023)
ADKINSON, Joseph B. (World War I) Salem Presbyterian Church Cemetery (Section B, Row 10, Lot 20A), Atoka, TN LAT 35.4364 LON -89.7338
BONNYMAN, Jr., Alexander (World War II) Returned from KIA/MIA in 2015. Highland Memorial Cemetery Garden (Section 18, Lot 45, Grave 1) Knoxville, TN LAT 35.94346 LON -83.99290
BUCK, Frederick Clarence (Civil War) Mountain Home National Cemetery (Section F, Row 1, Grave 9), Johnson City, TN LAT 36.3130 LON -82.3761
BUHRMAN, Henry G. (Civil War) Mountain Home National Cemetery (Section C, Row 2, Grave 12), Johnson City, TN LAT 36.3125 LON -82.3761
CANTRELL, Charles P. (Spanish American) Nashville National Cemetery (Section 1, Site 132), Madison, TN LAT 36.2421 LON -86.7244
CARR, John (Indian Campaigns) Nashville National Cemetery (Section KK, Site 16550), Nashville, TN LAT 36.2404 LON -86.7289
CECIL, Joseph Samuel (Philippine Insurrection) In Memory Of marker in Reed Cemetery, New River, TN Actually buried in Arlington National Cemetery. LAT 36.3921 LON -84.5412 (Center of cemetery)
COOLEY, Raymond Henry (World War II) Cumberland View Cemetery (near flag pole), Jasper, TN LAT 35.0438 LON -85.6814
COOLIDGE, Charles Henry (World War II) Chattanooga National (Section Section BB, Site 474A), Chattanooga, TN LAT 35.0349 LON -85.2887
DOSS, Desmond Thomas (World War II) Chattanooga National (Section P, Site 6399A), Chattanooga, TN LAT 35.0355 LON -85.2882
DUKE, Ray E. (Korean War) Chattanooga National Cemetery (Section Z, Site 373), Chattanooga, TN LAT 35.0358 LON -85.2869
GARDNER, James Alton (Vietnam) Fairview Cemetery (Block 16, Lot 26 S 1/2), Dyersburg, TN LAT 36.0460 LON -89.3721
GILLENWATER, James Robert Lee (Philippine Insurrection) Highland Cemetery (Section 3), Rogersville, TN LAT 36.4140 LON -82.9973
GREEN, Francis C. (Indian Campaigns) Nicholas Cemetery (Cemetery abandoned; headstones destroyed – Marker on Court House Lawn), Erin, TN LAT 36.3188 LON -87.6941
HARRISON, Bolden Reush (Philippines 1911) Savannah Cemetery, Savannah, TN LAT 35.2196 LON -88.2481
HUFF, Paul Bert (World War II) Hillcrest Cemetery (Grandview Section, Lot 250, Space 1), Cleveland, TN LAT 35.1464 LON -84.8869
KARNES, James Ernest (World War I) Greenwood Cemetery (Section 8, Lot 2, Grave 9), Knoxville, TN LAT 36.0318 LON -83.9138
KINSER, Elbert Luther (World War II) Solomon Lutheran Church Cemetery, Greeneville, TN LAT 36.0415 LON -82.8676
LEMERT, Milo (World War I) Crossville City Cemetery (next to large flagpole), Crossville, TN LAT 35.9523 LON -85.0166
LYELL, William Franklin (Korean War) Nashville National Cemetery (Section 1, Site 151), Madison, TN LAT 36.2419 LON -86.7246
MCGAHA, Charles L. (World War II) Union Cemetery (New Section At Flag Pole), Newport, TN LAT 35.9564 LON -83.1867
MCGARITY, Vernon (World War II) Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery (Woodlawn Section, Lot 1114, Space 7), Memphis, TN LAT 35.1139 LON -89.8748
MCGILL, Troy A. (World War II) Knoxville National Cemetery (Section B, Grave 6294), Knoxville, TN LAT 35.9747 LON -83.9276
RAY, David Robert (Vietnam) Mountain View Cemetery, McMinnville, TN LAT 35.6978 LON -85.7658
ROBERTSON, Samuel (Civil War) Chattanooga National Cemetery (Section H, Site 11177), Chattanooga, TN LAT 35.0343 LON -85.2867
ROBINSON, James H. (Civil War) Memphis National Cemetery (Section H, Grave 4131), Memphis, TN LAT 35.1727 LON -89.9377
ROOD, Oliver P. (Civil War) Mount Olivet Cemetery (Section S.G.4, Lot 14), Nashville, TN LAT 36.1490 LON -86.7369
ROSS, Marion A. (Civil War) Chattanooga National Cemetery (Section H, Site 11179), Chattanooga, TN LAT 35.0343 LON -85.2866
SCOTT, John Morehead (Civil War) Chattanooga National Cemetery (Section H, Site 11182), Chattanooga, TN LAT 35.0343 LON -85.2868
SINGLETON, Walter Keith (Vietnam) Memory Hill Gardens (Masonic Garden, Lot 243, Block C, Space 1), Memphis, TN LAT 35.2286 LON -89.7883
SLAVENS, Samuel (Civil War) Chattanooga National Cemetery (Section H, Site 11176), Chattanooga, TN LAT 35.0342 LON -85.2867
SMITH, Thomas (Civil War) Mountain Home National Cemetery (Section C, Row 1, Grave 4), Mountain Home, TN LAT 36.3129 LON -82.3765
SPILLANE, Timothy (Civil War) Knoxville National Cemetery (Section A, Grave 3319), Knoxville, TN LAT 35.9754 LON -83.9268
SPURRIER, Junior James (World War II) Mountain Home National Cemetery (Section HH, Row 15, Grave 8), Johnson City, TN LAT 36.3111 LON -82.3767
STOUT, Mitchell William (Vietnam) Virtue Cemetery, Concord, TN LAT 35.8531 LON -84.1795
TALLEY, Edward R. (World War I) Bent Creek Cemetery, Whitesburg, TN LAT 36.2610 LON -83.1429
TAYLOR, Larry L. (Vietnam War) Chattanooga National Cemetery (Section BB, Site 534-F), Chattanooga, TN Approximate GPS LAT 35.0348 LON -85.2888
WARD, Calvin John (World War I) Glenwood Cemetery (Section 2, Lot 88, Space 11), Bristol, TN LAT 36.5626 LON -82.2008
WILLIS, John Harlan (World War II) Rose Hill Cemetery (Section S), Columbia, TN LAT 35.6054 LON -87.0291
YORK, Alvin Cullium (World War I) Wolf River Cemetery (by large flag pole), Pall Mall, TN LAT 36.5476 LON -84.9544
ZION, William F. (China) Chattanooga National Cemetery (Section U, Site 40), Chattanooga, TN LAT 35.0332 LON -85.2874