Tahoma National Cemetery
Tahoma National Cemetery is a national or military cemetery in Kent, United States. It was established in 1993. Wikidata records 14 notable interments here, including Henry Proctor, Henry Proctor, Ann Carter.




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At a glance
| Location | 🇺🇸 Kent, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 47.39200, -122.09500 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1993 |
| Type | National and military |
| Era | Contemporary |
| Website | www.cem.va.gov |
Office Hours: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
From the cemetery's own website: www.cem.va.gov
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Opening hours
- Monday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Thursday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Friday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Saturday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
- Sunday: 6:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
14 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Tahoma National Cemetery's 14 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include rower (14%), military personnel (14%), military officer (14%).
- Henry Proctor (1929–2005), rower
- Henry Proctor (1929–2005), rower
- Ann Carter (1936–2014), film actor, actor
- Bruce Bickford (1947–2019), director, film director, artist
- Wilburn K. Ross (1922–2017), military personnel
- Nathan Chapman (1970–2002), soldier
- Edward Nixon (1930–2019), entrepreneur
- Robert F. Burt (1948–2014), military officer
- Elmer R. Tapper (1929–2011), politician, lawyer
- Jesse T. Barrick (1841–1923)
- Howard S. McGee (1915–2005), military officer
- Dexter J. Kerstetter (1907–1972), military personnel
- Edward Saylor (1920–2015)
- Q5506235 (1927–2013), American football coach, head coach
Common questions
Where is Tahoma National Cemetery?
Tahoma National Cemetery is in Kent, United States, at coordinates 47.3920, -122.0950.
When was Tahoma National Cemetery established?
Tahoma National Cemetery was established in 1993, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Tahoma National Cemetery?
Wikidata documents 14 notable interments at Tahoma National Cemetery, including Henry Proctor, Henry Proctor, Ann Carter, Bruce Bickford, Wilburn K. Ross.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q7675630 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
- War GraveNotable intermentInterment
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Resting Places. "Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, United States." restingplaces.site. Wikidata source record: Q7675630. https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/tahoma-national-cemetery/
BibTeX
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title = {Tahoma National Cemetery, Kent, United States},
author = {{Resting Places}},
howpublished = {\url{https://restingplaces.site/cemeteries/tahoma-national-cemetery/}},
note = {Source record: Wikidata Q7675630}
}