Last updated: January 19, 2026
Person
Curtiss, Loyd
NPS Photo
Quick Facts
Significance:
US Army
Place of Birth:
Bedford County, Tennessee
Date of Birth:
March 4, 1931
Place of Death:
El Paso, Texas
Date of Death:
October 9, 1969
Place of Burial:
Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Cemetery Name:
Stones River National Cemetery
| Loyd Curtiss was born on March 4, 1931 in Bedford County, Tennessee. He was a Staff Sergeant in the US Army and served in both Korea and Vietnam. Curtiss died from disease in El Paso, Texas on active duty on October 9, 1969. He is buried at Stones River National Cemetery in plot Q-6843. |