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In memory of

Ralph Waldo Ormsbee Jr.

ART1, Navy

December 4, 1922 to June 13, 2016

  • Navy
  • 1922 to 2016
  • World War II
  • Washington

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Service record

Branch
Navy
Rank
ART1
Wars
World War II
Born
December 4, 1922
Died
June 13, 2016

Resting place

Tahoma National Cemetery

Kent, Washington

Section N, Row C, Site 133

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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 9712395, last updated by the VA July 12, 2018.

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