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In memory of

Wiley Francis Tolen

Master Chief Machinery Repairman, Navy

February 2, 1933 to April 3, 2022

  • Navy
  • 1933 to 2022
  • Korea
  • Vietnam
  • Washington

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Service record

Branch
Navy
Rank
Master Chief Machinery Repairman
Wars
Korea, Vietnam
Born
February 2, 1933
Died
April 3, 2022

Resting place

Tahoma National Cemetery

Kent, Washington

Section 24, Site 864

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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 10488817, last updated by the VA April 29, 2022.

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