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

William J Hearney

Chief Master Sergeant
1925 – 1993
3 wars 1 assignment

Chief Master Sergeant William J Hearney served in the U.S. Air Force for 19 years and 5 months. William served in the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War. William was 67 years old.

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Headstone Front of Fay Hearney. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared stone
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Headstone Back of Fay Hearney. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared stone
Headstone Back of Fay Hearney. Arlington National Cemetery. 0 views

Branch

U.S. Air Force · 1951 – 1970

Highest rank

Chief Master Sergeant

Wars

Korean WarVietnam WarCold War
Service Record
U.S. Air Force
1951 – 1970
Conflicts
Korean War Vietnam War Cold War
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery ↗
Section 60
Grave 4205
  • The grave itself
  • 12 laid nearby · point at one to see who, click for more

Laid nearby · Section 60

17,173 others are held in this section; these are the nearest stones.

James Edward Etterman Jr.Grave 4204Joe FitzsimmonsGrave 4206Jeanne K FitzsimmonsGrave 4206Walter L Batzlaff Jr.Grave 4083James M BrownGrave 4327Mattie SavelaGrave 4203Sulo Emil SavelaGrave 4203Lewis James RoseGrave 4207M P Deputy Jr.Grave 4082Fred S McCullyGrave 4084Jack MashioffGrave 4326Grace C HarrisonGrave 4328
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