Roland Dale Graham
1923-2001
Photo Submitted by Lavaca History Museum


Roland Dale Graham was born March 30, 1923 at Lavaca, Sebastian Co., Ar. to Benjamin Harrison & Lena Harper Pence Graham. January 15, 1950 he marrid Rena Rae Jones in Arizona.

Roland registered for the military draft June 30, 1942 at Lavaca, Sebastian Co., AR. He enlisted in the US Air Force January 14, 1947 and served until April 8, 2001. His final rank was Chief Master Sgt. This rank and position of office represents the highest enlisted level of leadership in the Air Force, He served in WWII, Korea & Vietnam.

Roland passed away April 8, 2001. His burial was in Arlinkton National Cemetery in Virginia.