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KERWIN WALTER T. KERWIN, JR. "Dutch" General, USA (Ret.) On July 11, 2008 of Alexandria, VA. He was the Former Vice Chief of Staff, U.S. Army. Beloved husband of Marion T. Kerwin; loving father of Bruce R. Kerwin and Ann Walker Kerwin; step-father of Marion Donovan and Keith B. McCutcheon, Jr. He was a caring grandfather and great-grandfather. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Barbara in 1980. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 10 a.m. in the Memorial Chapel on the grounds of Fort Myer. Interment to follow at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the National Museum of the U.S. Army Memorial Fund, 2425 Wilson Blvd., Suite 520, Arlington, VA 22201 or the Army Emergency Relief, Attn: Donations, 200 Stovall St., Room 5913, Alexandria, VA 22332. Arrangements by EVERLY-WHEATLEY FUNERAL HOME.
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