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In memory of
Shirley J Mead
Private First Class, Army and Air Force
November 20, 1932 to October 20, 2009
- Army and Air Force
- 1932 to 2009
- Korea
- Vietnam
- Washington
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- Branch
- Army and Air Force
- Rank
- Private First Class
- Wars
- Korea, Vietnam
- Born
- November 20, 1932
- Died
- October 20, 2009
Resting place
Record and sources
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 8118840, last updated by the VA October 30, 2009.
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