The son of Captain Arthur MacArthur III and grandson of Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur, Jr.
He is possibly “IV” but Arlington Records are unclear. Those records indicate that he died on April 20, 1912 (no date of birth on file) and that he was buried in Section 2 of Arlington National Cemetery.
MACARTHUR, ARTHUR S/O ARTHUR
- DATE OF DEATH: 04/20/1912
- BURIED AT: SECTION E DIV SITE 879
ARLINGTON NATIONAL CEMETERY - SON OF ARTHUR MACARTHUR, LT COMDR USN
Michael Robert Patterson was born in Arlington and is the son of a former officer of the US Army. So it was no wonder that sooner or later his interests drew him to American history and especially to American military history. Many of his articles can be found on renowned portals like the New York Times, Washingtonpost or Wikipedia.
Reviewed by: Michael Howard