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In memory of
Edward Joseph Knaff
AMM2, Navy
August 3, 1922 to March 28, 2012
- Navy
- 1922 to 2012
- World War II
- Washington
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- Branch
- Navy
- Rank
- AMM2
- Wars
- World War II
- Born
- August 3, 1922
- Died
- March 28, 2012
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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 8588021, last updated by the VA April 16, 2012.
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