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Matthew M Martin

Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate (Reciprocating), Navy

February 7, 1918 to May 13, 2018

  • Navy
  • 1918 to 2018
  • World War II
  • Korea
  • Washington

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Branch
Navy
Rank
Chief Aviation Machinist's Mate (Reciprocating)
Wars
World War II, Korea
Born
February 7, 1918
Died
May 13, 2018

Resting place

Tahoma National Cemetery

Kent, Washington

Section 3B, Row E, Site 43

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Record and sources

  • Nationwide Gravesite Locator

    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 9693721, last updated by the VA July 18, 2018.

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