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In memory of
Michael Francis Dow
Sergeant, Army
March 11, 1947 to August 11, 2019
- Army
- 1947 to 2019
- Vietnam
- Washington
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- Branch
- Army
- Rank
- Sergeant
- Wars
- Vietnam
- Born
- March 11, 1947
- Died
- August 11, 2019
Resting place
Desert Lawn Memorial Park
Kennewick, 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 4978988, last updated by the VA September 12, 2019.
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