Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of John W Best
Headstone of John W Best
U.S. Army · United States United States

John W Best

Private
1900 – 1963
1 war 1 assignment

Private John W Best served in the U.S. Army for 5 months. John served in World War II. John was 62 years old.

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Branch

U.S. Army · 1942 – 1943

Highest rank

Private

War

World War II
Service Record
U.S. Army
1942 – 1943
Conflicts
World War II
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery ↗
Section 28
Grave 1590
  • The grave itself
  • 12 laid nearby · point at one to see who, click for more

Laid nearby · Section 28

4,683 others are held in this section; these are the nearest stones.

Clarence Everett HawkinsGrave 1589George T StamlerGrave 1591Joseph ValenticGrave 1678Dennis J Norton Jr.Grave 1592Harry C HaganGrave 1588James R ThomasGrave 1514Stanley J KulasGrave 1679Trevie C BraggGrave 1677William J LeistGrave 1515Jessie D HowardGrave 1513William V RobersonGrave 1676Charles A SwensonGrave 1680
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