Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone of Lester Mykel Conger
Headstone of Lester Mykel Conger
U.S. Army · United States United States

Lester Mykel Conger

Colonel
1923 – 1972
4 wars 1 assignment

Colonel Lester Mykel Conger served in the U.S. Army for 28 years and 7 months. Lester served in World War II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Lester was 48 years old.

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Branch

U.S. Army · 1943 – 1972

Highest rank

Colonel

Wars

World War IIKorean WarVietnam WarCold War
Service Record
U.S. Army
1943 – 1972
Conflicts
World War II Korean War Vietnam War Cold War
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery ↗
Section 1
Grave 536-B
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Laid nearby · Section 1

5,037 others are held in this section; these are the nearest stones.

Madge Mitchell-TaylorGrave 536-ADavid Glashan MitchellGrave 536-ASylvester ParkerGrave 536Sarah GreeneGrave 10-CFrank GreeneGrave 10-CFrancis GreeneGrave 10-CLaurence GreeneGrave 10-CAgnes GreeneGrave 10-CA Von LuettwitzGrave 11-BElizabeth BlissGrave 537Alexander BlissGrave 537James J McTigueGrave 537-A-B
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