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In memory of
Jose P Materne
Chief Petty Officer, Navy
February 16, 1921 to June 27, 2002
- Navy
- 1921 to 2002
- World War II
- Korea
- Vietnam
- Washington
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- Branch
- Navy
- Rank
- Chief Petty Officer
- Wars
- World War II, Korea, Vietnam
- Born
- February 16, 1921
- Died
- June 27, 2002
Resting place
Maple Leaf Cemetery
Oak Harbor, 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 1648230, last updated by the VA December 12, 2003.
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