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In memory of
Melivn M Collett
Private First Class, Army
January 27, 1923 to September 10, 2001
- Army
- 1923 to 2001
- World War II
- Washington
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- Branch
- Army
- Rank
- Private First Class
- Wars
- World War II
- Born
- January 27, 1923
- Died
- September 10, 2001
Resting place
Fern Prairie Cemetery
Camas, 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 1327836, last updated by the VA July 24, 2002.
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