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In memory of
Ross W Sterling Sr.
Technician Fourth Grade, Army and Navy
August 3, 1924 to August 4, 2017
- Army and Navy
- 1924 to 2017
- World War II
- Washington
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- Branch
- Army and Navy
- Rank
- Technician Fourth Grade
- Wars
- World War II
- Born
- August 3, 1924
- Died
- August 4, 2017
Resting place
Pioneer Memorial Gardens
Moses Lake, 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 4620506, last updated by the VA August 20, 2017.
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