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Umm. Women are buried at Arlington. Pulaski was buried in Savannah because that’s where he died.
by kasey_junk 8y ago
Umm. Women are buried at Arlington. Pulaski was buried in Savannah because that’s where he died.
- zb 8y agoAnd also Arlington didn't become a cemetery until the 1860s, during the Civil War.
- massivecali 8y agoI think in this context, the question is about the soldier. Female family members ARE buried at Arlington, as you point out, but with their male veteran spouse/parent. Female soldiers seems to be a recent thing, as they traditionally were confined to noncombat roles. This article describes an apparent long running dispute on the issue: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/female-wwii-pilots-barred-from-arlington-national-cemetery/ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/female-wwii-pilots-barred-from-...