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In memory of
John Edwin Rusher
Storekeeper Third Class, Navy
November 24, 1919 to November 27, 2004
- Navy
- 1919 to 2004
- World War II
- Washington
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- Branch
- Navy
- Rank
- Storekeeper Third Class
- Wars
- World War II
- Born
- November 24, 1919
- Died
- November 27, 2004
Resting place
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Bremerton, 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 2008564, last updated by the VA June 22, 2005.
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