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In memory of
Lawayne S Schmerer
Army
August 24, 1952 to June 11, 2009
- Army
- 1952 to 2009
- Vietnam
- Washington
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- Branch
- Army
- Rank
- Not listed
- Wars
- Vietnam
- Born
- August 24, 1952
- Died
- June 11, 2009
Resting place
Blue Mountain Memorial Gardens
Walla Walla, 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 2983406, last updated by the VA July 31, 2009.
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