Birth : 29 May 1920
Death : 5 Aug 1964 District of Columbia, USA
Burial : Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate : 37.7808300, -79.4450600
Description : Lt. Col. Henry Benjamin Holmes, III, was the son of Brigadier General Henry B. Holmes, Jr. and his wife Mary W. Holmes. He was the grandson of Minnie (Rodrick) and Henry B. Holmes, Sr.

Col. Holmes had served in the Army for 22 years (signal and electronics officer) when he retired and joined the Virginia Military Institute faculty in Lexington, Virginia. At VMI, he was a lecturer in electrical engineering and faculty advisor for cadet activities.

He died in Walter Reed Army Hospital in Washington, D.C. and was buried in Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery in Lexington.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is LTC Henry Benjamin Holmes III's memorial?

    LTC Henry Benjamin Holmes III's memorial is located at: Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, USA.

  • When did LTC Henry Benjamin Holmes III death?

    LTC Henry Benjamin Holmes III death on 5 Aug 1964 in District of Columbia, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the LTC Henry Benjamin Holmes III's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.7808300
    Longitude: -79.4450600

Family Members:

Parent

...

Henry Benjamin Holmes II

(1892 - 1976)

...

Marie Olga Ward Holmes

(1896 - 1987)

Spouse

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Anne Sheppy Beebe

(1922 - 2006)

Children

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Charles David Holmes

(1956 - 1977)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Oak Grove Cemetery
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7808300, -79.4450600

2. Grace Episcopal Church Columbarium
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7866290, -79.4431810

3. Lee Chapel Museum
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7873740, -79.4417470

4. Evergreen Cemetery
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7803001, -79.4321976

5. Virginia Military Institute Museum
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7899950, -79.4355080

6. The Meadow
Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7757000, -79.4615900

7. Green Hill Cemetery
Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7300200, -79.3758200

8. Green Hill Mausoleum
Buena Vista, Buena Vista City, USA
Coordinate: 37.7286700, -79.3759300

9. Hico Cemetery
Monroe, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6875910, -79.3291640

10. Lipscombe-Garrett Cemetery
Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6834000, -79.3317000

11. Clarence Davis Farm Cemetery
Oronoco, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7495540, -79.2767500

12. Oronoco Church of the Brethren Cemetery
Oronoco, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7447020, -79.2724990

13. Asberry Methodist Church Cemetery
Oronoco, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7372208, -79.2538910

14. Richeson Cemetery
Allwood, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6811000, -79.2779000

15. Bridge Hill Cemetery
Alto, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7709570, -79.2309650

16. Roberts Cemetery
Monroe, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6519012, -79.3052979

17. Hylton Cemetery
Allwood, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6887500, -79.2643170

18. Mount Horeb United Methodist Church Cemetery
Amherst, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7106911, -79.2419758

19. Leonard Coffey Farm Cemetery
Alto, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7781570, -79.2199170

20. Tyree off Slapp Creek Cemetery
Willow, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6763890, -79.2595980

21. Whitten Family Cemetery
Willow, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6932210, -79.2405210

22. Jennings Family Cemetery
Willow, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7012790, -79.2342110

23. Hartless Cemetery
Allwood, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.6695710, -79.2577740

24. Tomlinson Family Cemetery
Forks of Buffalo, Amherst County, USA
Coordinate: 37.7029090, -79.2248080