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Brent F. Fossen
Jody Hane2021-12-06T16:52:29-06:00
- Name: Brent F. Fossen
- Location of Birth: Ada, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: December 25, 1955
- Date of Death: September 5, 1981 (25 years old)
- Parents: Alden "Bud" and Mary Fossen
- High School and Class: 1974 - Grand Rapids High School, Grand Rapids, Minnesota
- College:
- Highest Rank: AMHAN (Aviation Structural Mechanic (Hydraulic) Airman)
- Branch: Navy
- Other Branch:
- Date Sworn In: 1975
- Place Sworn In:
- Date of Discharge: 1980
- Place of Discharge:
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- Military Highlights:
Brent entered the United States Navy in 1975 and was discharged in 1980.
- Wars Involved:
Vietnam Era
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- Civilian Life:
Brent died in an automobile accident north of Deer River, Minnesota.
He is survived by his parents, Alden "Bud" and Mary Fossen; two brothers, Kevin and Forrest; one sister, Mrs. Hossien (Crystal) Elnashaar; and grandparents, Constance Fossen and Floyd and Eileen Dewey.
Brent is buried in Itasca Calvary Cemetery at Grand Rapids, Minnesota. (Plot I-E-20-3-2)
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