Highest Honors Special Operations POW / MIA
United States of America
Headstone shared by 2 interments, including Manuel Virata
Headstone shared by 2 interments, including Manuel Virata
U.S. Navy · United States United States

Manuel Virata

Chief Petty Officer
1909 – 1977
3 wars 1 assignment

Chief Petty Officer Manuel Virata served in the U.S. Navy for 13 years. Manuel served in the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Manuel was 68 years old.

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Headstone Front of Manuel Virata. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared stone
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Headstone Back of Manuel Virata. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared stone
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Branch

U.S. Navy · 1951 – 1964

Highest rank

Chief Petty Officer

Wars

Korean WarVietnam WarCold War
Service Record
U.S. Navy
1951 – 1964
Conflicts
Korean War Vietnam War Cold War
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery ↗
Section 66
Grave 4604
  • The grave itself
  • 12 laid nearby · point at one to see who, click for more

Laid nearby · Section 66

11,715 others are held in this section; these are the nearest stones.

Joseph McNaughtonGrave 4603Gertrud F HancockGrave 4605William Junior HancockGrave 4605Bogart George RozyckiGrave 4745Audrey RozyckiGrave 4745John E BlackwellGrave 4602James J BergenGrave 4606Louis A Kunzig Jr.Grave 4459Elizabeth KunzigGrave 4459Cora E MooreGrave 4744Maury K MooreGrave 4744Joyce CampbellGrave 4746
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