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In memory of
Emelia Louise Bave
Seaman First Class, Coast Guard
September 17, 1910 to March 10, 2008
- Coast Guard
- 1910 to 2008
- World War II
- Washington
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- Branch
- Coast Guard
- Rank
- Seaman First Class
- Wars
- World War II
- Born
- September 17, 1910
- Died
- March 10, 2008
Resting place
Valley Cemetery
Friday 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 2673801, last updated by the VA April 9, 2008.
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