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In memory of

Bernard Colligan

Specialist Four, Army and Marine Corps

June 20, 1936 to August 14, 2022

  • Army and Marine Corps
  • 1936 to 2022
  • Korea
  • Washington

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Service record

Branch
Army and Marine Corps
Rank
Specialist Four
Wars
Korea
Born
June 20, 1936
Died
August 14, 2022

Resting place

Tahoma National Cemetery

Kent, Washington

Section 3Q, Row A, Site 3

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Record and sources

  • Nationwide Gravesite Locator

    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 10570071, last updated by the VA October 11, 2022.

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