Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Verner Reinhold Carlson
Headstone of Verner Reinhold Carlson
U.S. Army · United States United States

Verner Reinhold Carlson

Lieutenant Colonel
1931 – 2009
2 wars 2 assignments

Lieutenant Colonel Verner Reinhold Carlson served in the U.S. Army for 34 years. Verner served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Verner was 77 years old.

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Headstone Front of Verner Reinhold Carlson. Arlington National Cemetery.
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Headstone Back of Verner Reinhold Carlson. Arlington National Cemetery.
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Branch

U.S. Army · 1955 – 1989

Highest rank

Lieutenant Colonel

Wars

Vietnam WarCold War
Service Record
U.S. Army
1955 – 1976
U.S. Army
1976 – 1989
Conflicts
Vietnam War Cold War
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery ↗
Section 64
Grave 23
  • The grave itself
  • 12 laid nearby · point at one to see who, click for more

Laid nearby · Section 64

10,447 others are held in this section; these are the nearest stones.

John E RaymondGrave 24Kathryn RaymondGrave 24William H FishGrave 22Joseph Arthur Morales IIIGrave 21Dallas Claude LongGrave 25William L SheelyGrave 74Nancy B SheelyGrave 74Ralph E NewkirkGrave 75Mary BrooksGrave 73Jane BrooksGrave 73Edward Earl BrooksGrave 73Emerson Francis CareyGrave 76
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