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In memory of
Alfred John Lee Bliss
Private, Army
February 13, 1837 to November 10, 1914
- Army
- 1837 to 1914
- Civil War
- Washington
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- Branch
- Army
- Rank
- Private
- Wars
- Civil War
- Born
- February 13, 1837
- Died
- November 10, 1914
Resting place
Fern Hill Funeral Home
Aberdeen, Washington
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U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, National Cemetery Administration
Accessed September 24, 2026. Confirms name, date of birth, date of death, branch, rank, and cemetery. Open dataset 3u66-fxug, decedent 2413528, last updated by the VA March 12, 2007.
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