Community for Veteran Families

Community for Veteran Families A veteran dies twice. Once when they pass. Again the last time someone says their name. We exist to make sure that day never comes.

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06/01/2026

🎺 REMEMBERING OSCAR J. W. HOFFMAN — U.S. ARMY MUSICIAN

CVF records identify Oscar J. W. Hoffman as a Principal Musician in the U.S. Infantry. Public cemetery records confirm that he died on September 3, 1895, and was buried at San Antonio National Cemetery, Section I, Site 1630, listed as a U.S. Army musician.

In the nineteenth-century Army, musicians shaped the daily rhythm, ceremony, and morale of military life. His specialized service still deserves to be remembered. His grave is already adopted and his memory is being honored with care and respect.

06/01/2026

🇺🇸 REMEMBERING FRANK REINHARD — U.S. ARMY

Born on September 16, 1827, Frank Reinhard lived through the transformation of Texas from its early frontier years into the modern age. Public cemetery records identify him as a U.S. Army private who died on March 19, 1909, and was buried at San Antonio National Cemetery, Section F, Site 951.

Many details of his service are still being recovered, but his honored burial tells us his service mattered. His grave is already adopted and his memory is being preserved with care, gratitude, and respect.

06/01/2026

🪖 REMEMBERING JOHN M. LIVINGSTON — U.S. ARMY

CVF records identify John M. Livingston as a private in the U.S. Field Infantry, born in March 1889 and deceased on November 23, 1913. Public cemetery records also show a U.S. Army private named J. H. Livingston buried that day at San Antonio National Cemetery, Section C, Site 195.

He served in the years just before World War I, when Fort Sam Houston was becoming one of the Army's most important posts. His grave is already adopted and his memory is being honored with gratitude and care.

06/01/2026

🐎 REMEMBERING ANDREW J. HAINES — U.S. ARMY

CVF records identify Andrew J. Haines as a private connected to the U.S. Cavalry, and public cemetery records confirm that he died on February 10, 1922, and was buried at San Antonio National Cemetery, Section D, Site 733-B. He served during the Army's transition from the old horse era into the post-World War I military of the 1920s.

Much of his personal story remains unknown, but his service is not forgotten. His grave is already adopted and is being remembered with care and respect.

05/31/2026

🐎 REMEMBERING GEORGE BRADLEY — U.S. ARMY

George Bradley died on August 26, 1870, and public cemetery records place him in Plot D-785 at San Antonio National Cemetery. CVF records identify him as a recruit in the U.S. Army and as a Buffalo Soldier, placing his story in the difficult early years of Black military service on the Texas frontier.

Much about his life remains unknown, but his service still matters. His grave is already adopted and is being remembered with dignity and care.

05/31/2026

🎖️ REMEMBERING PVT. EDWIN A. STILES — U.S. ARMY

Born on October 3, 1897, Edwin A. Stiles died on December 13, 1918, at only 21 years old. CVF records identify him as a U.S. Army private, and public cemetery indexes place him at San Antonio National Cemetery in the shadow of World War I and the influenza era.

So much of his personal story is still unknown, but his service is not forgotten. His grave is already adopted and is being remembered with care and respect.

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