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Grave marker for Colonel (Ret) Reamer Welker Argo in Section 66, Site 6079 of the Arlington National Cemetery,
Arlington, Virginia. A graduate of West Point,
Class of 1945, he was a veteran of WW-II, Korea and Vietnam.
In Korea, while a member of the 11th Airborne, he was
severely wounded on 7 December 1950 and was evacuated to a field
hospital. He did not return to active duty until August 1951.
Col. Argo
died on Feb 12, 2007
His father, Col. Reamer W. Argo, Sr. is also buried in
Arlington in Section 7, Site 8277-1. The Argo
family produced fours sons and all became paratroopers. In 2008, a
grandson graduated from Airborne and Ranger School and is an officer in
the 173rd Airborne. |
