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In memory of

Rosse Vernon Long

Motor Machinist's Mate First Class, Navy

December 3, 1925 to October 20, 2016

  • Navy
  • 1925 to 2016
  • World War II
  • Washington

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Service record

Branch
Navy
Rank
Motor Machinist's Mate First Class
Wars
World War II
Born
December 3, 1925
Died
October 20, 2016

Resting place

Tahoma National Cemetery

Kent, Washington

Section 25A, Site 1315

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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 9393450, last updated by the VA November 25, 2016.

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