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In memory of

George Cantlon Shaw

Technician Fourth Grade, Army

March 26, 1911 to January 29, 2009

  • Army
  • 1911 to 2009
  • World War II
  • Washington

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Service record

Branch
Army
Rank
Technician Fourth Grade
Wars
World War II
Born
March 26, 1911
Died
January 29, 2009

Resting place

Tahoma National Cemetery

Kent, Washington

Section T, Row D, Site 141

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Record and sources

  • Nationwide Gravesite Locator

    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 7986838, last updated by the VA June 29, 2009.

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