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Liberty Veterans Cemetery
Fresno, Fresno County, California

Liberty Veterans Cemetery, Fresno, CA

GPS: 36.750062, -119.832165

1831 W. Belmont Ave.
Fresno, CA 93728

Published: January 1, 2021
Total records: 29

Liberty Veterans Cemetery is owned and maintained by the County of Fresno, CA.

Cemetery History

Liberty Veterans Cemetery was founded on May 30, 1918 (Memorial Day). When it was founded, it incorporated the burying grounds of Fresno's Post 92, Department of California and Nevada, Grand Army of the Republic, and that of the United Spanish War Veterans of Fresno. The former was established in 1896 when the first burying ground for Post 92 was nearing capacity.

U.S. Department of Veteran's Affairs Records
December 2020 Update

Records below were acquired from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. These records were compiled by the Department on December 28, 2020. They include only a small number of burials. Why the Department has only these specific records and not others is not known. The cemetery is believed to have over 3,600 burials as of this writing.

BRADFORD, William, b. 1824, d. 1900, US ARMY, CORP, CIVIL WAR
BURGESS, Randall C Jr, b. 09/19/1924, d. 03/15/2000, US NAVY
BURNSIDE, Samuel A, b. 1847, d. 1897, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
CHORTANIAN, George, b. 10/27/1918, d. 01/18/2001, US ARMY AIR FORCES, PVT, WORLD WAR II
CLARK, Archie Levant, b. 01/20/1922, d. 10/11/2000, US ARMY, CPL, WORLD WAR II
EMERSON, George H, b. 09/04/1834, d. 12/18/1908, US NAVY, LDS, CIVIL WAR
GLENN, Lyle H, b. 11/07/1925, d. 05/04/2000, US NAVY, S1, WORLD WAR II
GREENLAW, George H, b. 04/1835, d. 03/1904, US ARMY, CORP, CIVIL WAR
GUNTER, Joseph D, b. 09/16/1837, d. 02/25/1910, US ARMY, CAPT, CIVIL WAR
HINES, Roy Albert, b. 08/19/1925, d. 09/08/2001, US ARMY AIR FORCES, CPL, WORLD WAR II
HOUGHTON, Rufus W, b. 1825, d. 1914, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
LANE, Jerome J, b. 1843, d. 1901, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
LINDSEY, Charles M, b. 1842, d. 1898, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
LORD, John W, b. 04/02/1848, d. 04/23/1922, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
MCCONNELL, Jonathan, b. 1837, d. 1900, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
MCDANIEL, John E, b. 05/09/1841, d. 12/20/1925, US ARMY, CORP, CIVIL WAR
MCDOWELL, John White, b. 08/07/1837, d. 04/08/1898, US ARMY, CORP, CIVIL WAR
MCKAY, John M, b. 1843, d. 1899, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
MELLO, Norman Sr, b. 09/30/1924, d. 12/06/1975, US ARMY, WORLD WAR II
MILLER, Glenn Wesley, b. 11/15/1928, d. 12/24/1976, US ARMY, US MARINE CORPS, GYSGT, WORLD WAR II, VIETNAM
MONTGOMERY, James L, b. 09/23/1920, d. 11/21/1998, US ARMY, WORLD WAR II
MONTGOMERY, Loren G, b. 09/23/1920, d. 11/18/1996, US MARINE CORPS, WORLD WAR II
OTANI, Kazuo, b. 06/02/1918, d. 07/15/1944, US ARMY, S SGT, WORLD WAR II
PALMER, Ted L, b. 05/04/1943, d. 05/09/2002, US ARMY, PFC
RUSSELL, John M, b. 1845, d. 1902, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
SEIDE, Homer August, b. 09/16/1925, d. 12/03/2004, US ARMY, PVT, WORLD WAR II
SILVER, James M, b. 1838, d. 1903, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
SLATER, James, b. 1843, d. 1903, US ARMY, PVT, CIVIL WAR
STINDT, Paul Frank, b. 06/21/1950, d. 12/13/2017, US NAVY, MM3