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In memory of
Doyle Dean Smith
Coast Guard
August 23, 1939 to August 9, 2020
- Coast Guard
- 1939 to 2020
- Washington
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- Branch
- Coast Guard
- Rank
- Not listed
- Wars
- Not listed
- Born
- August 23, 1939
- Died
- August 9, 2020
Resting place
Haven of Rest
Gig Harbor, 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 5159501, last updated by the VA October 19, 2020.
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