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HERMAN A HESSELSCHWARDT

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HONORED ON PANEL 51E, LINE 43 OF THE WALL

HERMAN ALO HESSELSCHWARDT

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HERMAN A HESSELSCHWARDT

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51E/43

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Defiance County

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POSTED ON 7.1.2024

POSTED BY: Kerigan Eversman

Remembering You

Thank you for your service and dedication to our country. Your service and memory will be remembered. -Your great niece

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POSTED ON 5.30.2023

POSTED BY: WILLIAM STEFFAN

Never Forgotten Especially today Memorial Day 2023

Your high school football teammate and USMC veteran.

Bill Steffan

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POSTED ON 12.8.2022

POSTED BY: John Fabris

honoring you...

Thank you for your service to our country so long ago sir. I am 73 and have lived a long and fulfilling life. It is tragic you never had that same opportunity. May you rest in eternal peace.

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POSTED ON 6.7.2022

POSTED BY: ANON

Forever 18

Never forgotten.

Semper Fi, Marine

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POSTED ON 6.17.2021

POSTED BY: ANON

Never Forgotten

On the remembrance of your 72nd birthday, your sacrifice is not forgotten.

Forever 18.

Semper Fi, Marine

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