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In memory of

Gibson Scott Sumpter

Chief Boiler Technician, Navy

June 17, 1931 to April 6, 2014

  • Navy
  • 1931 to 2014
  • Korea
  • Vietnam
  • Washington

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Service record

Branch
Navy
Rank
Chief Boiler Technician
Wars
Korea, Vietnam
Born
June 17, 1931
Died
April 6, 2014

Resting place

Forest Lawn Cemetery

Bremerton, Washington

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  • 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 3992699, last updated by the VA May 12, 2014.

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