Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone shared by 2 interments, including Thomas L Karnes
Headstone shared by 2 interments, including Thomas L Karnes
U.S. Air Force · United States United States

Thomas L Karnes

Lieutenant Colonel
1914 – 2010
1 assignment

Lieutenant Colonel Thomas L Karnes served in the U.S. Air Force. Thomas was married to Virginia Karnes. Thomas was 96 years old.

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Branch

U.S. Air Force

Highest rank

Lieutenant Colonel
Service Record
U.S. Air Force
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery ↗
Section 54
Grave 5384
  • The grave itself
  • 12 laid nearby · point at one to see who, click for more

Laid nearby · Section 54

8,206 others are held in this section; these are the nearest stones.

Fisher AmesGrave 5302Robert William Weary Jr.Grave 5465Helen KraftGrave 5383William Russell Kraft Jr.Grave 5383Waldtraut CovachGrave 5301John CovachGrave 5301Robert G GalyardtGrave 5303Ruth VernonGrave 5464Erwin Czyzewski VernonGrave 5464Francis Xavier DowdGrave 5466Pauline DowdGrave 5466Richard Emil MunzGrave 5219
Also Interred
Virginia Karnes
Beloved Widow Section 54 · Grave 5384 1918 – 2010
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Last updated October 4, 2026

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