Tomb of Puller
In Christ Churchyard immediately to the north lies buried Lieutenant General Lewis Burwell Puller, USMC. He led Marines in 19 campaigns from Haiti and Nicaragua through the Korean War, receiving 53 decorations and the admiration and affection of those he led. He was a Marine’s Marine and is a tradition of Virginia and our nation’s history.
Marker is at the intersection of General Puller Highway (Virginia Route 33) and Christchurch Drive, on the left when traveling east on General Puller Highway.
Courtesy hmdb.org
