St Bernard Catholic Cemetery
There are 191 veterans buried at St Bernard Catholic Cemetery, 96% of which are veterans.
4 Killed In Action
2 Died While In Service
1 Veteran of Three Wars
2 Veterans of Two Wars
1 Veteran of the Revolutionary War
1 Veteran of the Battle of New Orleans
26 Veterans of World War I
123 Veterans of World War II
24 Veterans of the Korean War
12 Veterans of the Vietnam War
Oldest Cemetery In Louisiana
Oldest Cemetery In Louisiana
Oldest Cemetery In Louisiana
St Bernard Catholic Cemetery is the oldest cemetery in the state of Louisiana. The first burial was Joseph Mesa, who was buried on June 6, 1787.
Canary Islands Memorial
Oldest Cemetery In Louisiana
Oldest Cemetery In Louisiana
There is a monument that honors the Canary Island citizens. The inscription reads:
In Memory Of All The Canarians Who Fought To Make This Country Great
1778 - 2019
Please click on the link below for more information about the Islenos of St Bernard Parish.
World War I Memorial
Oldest Cemetery In Louisiana
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
There is a memorial dedicated to the veterans from St Bernard Parish that fought during World War I.
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
The influenza epidemic of 1918 raged world-wide. It is estimated that it killed 50-100 million people, the greatest plague in history.
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
In St Bernard Parish, the virus was very deadly and widespread. In October, schools were closed, court was cancelled, and people lived in great fear.
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
Influenza Epidemic Victims of 1918
This mass burial site, although unmarked, was discovered in 2000 using thermal imaging, and later confirmed in 2017 using ground penetrating radar. The grave is about 15-20 feet in diameter and 6-8 feet deep.
World War I Casualties
World War II Casualties
World War II Casualties
Memorial listing those veterans from St Bernard Parish that died during World War I.
World War II Casualties
World War II Casualties
World War II Casualties
Memorial listing those veterans from St Bernard Parish that died during World War II.
Veteran of Three Wars
Revolutionary War Veteran
Veteran of Three Wars
There is 1 veteran that served in three wars buried in the St Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
Veterans of Two Wars
Revolutionary War Veteran
Veteran of Three Wars
There are 2 veterans that served in two wars buried in the St Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
Revolutionary War Veteran
Revolutionary War Veteran
Revolutionary War Veteran
There is 1 veteran that fought in the Revolutionary War buried in the St Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
Battle of New Orleans
Battle of New Orleans
Revolutionary War Veteran
There is 1 veteran that fought in the Battle of New Orleans buried in the St Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
World War I
Battle of New Orleans
World War II
There are 26 World War I veterans buried in the St Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
World War II
Battle of New Orleans
World War II
There are 123 World War II veterans buried in the St Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
Korean War
Non-War Veterans
Vietnam War
There are 24 Korean War veterans buried in the St Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
Vietnam War
Non-War Veterans
Vietnam War
There are 12 Vietnam War veterans buried in the St Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
Non-War Veterans
Non-War Veterans
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There are 8 veterans that were not involved in a war buried in the St Bernard Catholic Cemetery.
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