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Notable Births & Deaths for Caldwell Siding ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Caldwell Siding. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

  • Harry Runkle Archer     (Composer)
  • Walter Cunningham     (Astronaut, fighter pilot, physicist)
    • Full name: Ronnie Walter Cunningham
    • He was born in Creston (IA) on March 16, 1932 (a Wednesday) and died in Houston (TX) on January 3, 2023 (a Tueday) at the age of 90. He is buried at Texas State Cemetery (Travis County, Texas).
    • Creston is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the south of Caldwell Siding.
    • Find-A-Grave Memorial: Walter Cunningham<1>
  • V.T. Hamlin     (Cartoonist)
    • Full name: Vincent Trout Hamlin
    • He was born in Perry (IA) on May 10, 1900 (a Thursday) and died in Brooksville (FL) on June 14, 1993 (a Monday) at the age of 93. We don't have any burial details.
    • Perry is located 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Caldwell Siding.
  • Glenn Luther Martin     (Aviation pioneer)
  • Arthur Charles 'Dazzy' Vance     (Major League Baseball)
  • John Wayne     (Oscar winning actor, director, producer)

Footnotes ...

<1>The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.