Prior to Veterans Day 2020 American Legion grave markers/flag holders were placed on the local graves of Past Commanders of Post 29 Marietta. Past Commander Bill Beaudin led this effort.
These grave marker/flag holders and American flags recognize veterans who served as Commander over the last 100 years.
Following is a list of local cemeteries and the names of Past Commanders buried there.
Mountain View Park Cemetery
A L Crowe (First Commander), Paul Baker, J. Guy Roberts, Charles Plunkert, Dr Lucius Atherton, John Heck, Horace Bagwell, Charles Oliphant, Fred Thompson, J W Barmore and Charles Wester
Kennesaw Memorial Park
Albert E. McCleskey, James T. Upshaw, Herbert Barfield, Cecil M. Dudley, C. Downing Copeland, George E. Osborne, Perry L. Purcell and Dexter R. Leslie
Georgia Memorial Park
Harry D. Lynch, Charles Les Cater, Rogers A. Wheeler
Haney Grove Baptist Cemetery
James E. Carson
Marietta City Cemetery
Fred Morris Sr.
Cheatham Hill Memorial Park
Paul Leslie Howard
Rose Hill Cemetery (Austell)
James I. Chapman Sr.
St. James Episcopal Cemetery
Harold O. Schilling
