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

Roger Leroy Payne

Lieutenant Colonel
1932 – 2015
3 wars 1 assignment

Lieutenant Colonel Roger Leroy Payne served in the U.S. Air Force for 23 years and 11 months. Roger served in the Korean War, the Vietnam War and the Cold War. Roger was married to Anne Payne. Roger was 83 years old.

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Headstone Front of Anne Payne. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared
Headstone Front of Anne Payne. Arlington National Cemetery. 0 views
Headstone Back of Anne Payne. Arlington National Cemetery. Shared
Headstone Back of Anne Payne. Arlington National Cemetery. 0 views

Branch

U.S. Air Force · 1953 – 1977

Highest rank

Lieutenant Colonel

Wars

Korean WarVietnam WarCold War
Service Record
U.S. Air Force
1953 – 1977
Conflicts
Korean War Vietnam War Cold War
Burial Information
Cemetery Arlington National Cemetery ↗
Section 64
Grave 7009
  • The grave itself
  • 12 laid nearby · point at one to see who, click for more

Laid nearby · Section 64

10,447 others are held in this section; these are the nearest stones.

Gerald Dennis KimelGrave 7010Patricia KimelGrave 7010James Richey MilliganGrave 7008Jeremy Michael BoordaGrave 7101George Washington HoweGrave 6910Katherine HoweGrave 6910Alton Davis Slay Sr.Grave 7011Jean SlayGrave 7011Timothy Paul BrooksGrave 7100Harry Lee Davis Jr.Grave 6909Luis Rivera RodriguezGrave 7099John H ByrneGrave 6908
Also Interred
Anne Payne
Beloved Spouse Section 64 · Grave 7009 1934 – 2018
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