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In memory of
Rickey Dean Burton
Private, Army
December 16, 1946 to January 13, 2018
- Army
- 1946 to 2018
- Vietnam
- Washington
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- Branch
- Army
- Rank
- Private
- Wars
- Vietnam
- Born
- December 16, 1946
- Died
- January 13, 2018
Resting place
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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 9642257, last updated by the VA February 23, 2018.
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