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In memory of

Wayne Oscar Jones

Technical Sergeant, Navy and Air Force

May 23, 1927 to March 20, 2012

  • Navy and Air Force
  • 1927 to 2012
  • World War II
  • Korea
  • Vietnam
  • Washington

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Service record

Branch
Navy and Air Force
Rank
Technical Sergeant
Wars
World War II, Korea, Vietnam
Born
May 23, 1927
Died
March 20, 2012

Resting place

Tahoma National Cemetery

Kent, Washington

Section 8B, Site 188A

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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 8579213, last updated by the VA August 3, 2012.

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