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In memory of
Henry G Leerkamp
Master Sergeant, Army
June 1, 1921 to July 18, 2014
- Army
- 1921 to 2014
- World War II
- Korea
- Washington
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- Branch
- Army
- Rank
- Master Sergeant
- Wars
- World War II, Korea
- Born
- June 1, 1921
- Died
- July 18, 2014
Resting place
Mountain View Funeral Home
Lakewood, 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 4427184, last updated by the VA August 8, 2016.
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