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In memory of
James Edward Burgess
Sergeant, Air Force
September 15, 1947 to May 22, 2019
- Air Force
- 1947 to 2019
- Vietnam
- Washington
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- Branch
- Air Force
- Rank
- Sergeant
- Wars
- Vietnam
- Born
- September 15, 1947
- Died
- May 22, 2019
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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 9885974, last updated by the VA June 24, 2019.
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