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In memory of
Clayton Andrew Rank
Technician Fifth Grade, Army
February 22, 1922 to August 9, 2008
- Army
- 1922 to 2008
- World War II
- Washington
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- Branch
- Army
- Rank
- Technician Fifth Grade
- Wars
- World War II
- Born
- February 22, 1922
- Died
- August 9, 2008
Resting place
Shelton Memorial Park
Shelton, 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 2772057, last updated by the VA September 17, 2008.
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