G.A.R. Cemetery
United States / MIAMI, Oklahoma
Location ID: #10207869
The Grand Army of the Republic Organization (GAR) Cemetery is owned and operated by the City of Miami. The cemetery consists of 86 acres with more than 20,000 burial plots currently in place, with the oldest recorded and legibly marked grave dated 1892. The cemetery is resting place for 15 Royal Air Force pilots who died in training accidents while attending the Number 3 British Flying Training School (BFTS), a Miami, Oklahoma branch of the Spartan School of Aeronautics that operated early in the 1940's.