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In memory of
Elwin D Dietel
Coast Guard
December 29, 1919 to July 16, 2011
- Coast Guard
- 1919 to 2011
- Washington
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- Branch
- Coast Guard
- Rank
- Not listed
- Wars
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- Born
- December 29, 1919
- Died
- July 16, 2011
Resting place
Evergreen Cemetery
Everett, 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 3445049, last updated by the VA August 10, 2011.
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