John Brizzolara 1888 - 1955 John Brizzolara was born March 12. 1888 in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. to James & Mary Lane Brizzolara. No marriage record has been found for him. John joined or was released from the US Army November 27, 1918. No other date has been found. He died February 6, 1955 at Van Buren, Crawford Co., Arkansas. His burial was in Calvary Cemetery at Fort Smith, Arkansas.