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Walter Russell Backus Veteran

Birth: 26 Apr 1931
Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington, USA
Death: 12 Feb 1997 (aged 65)
Puyallup, Pierce County, Washington, USA
Burial: Willamette National Cemetery

Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot: Z, 0, 1035
Memorial ID: 308891 View Source

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Jean Elease Newbould Backus

1932–2016 (m. 1953)

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