Merwin H. Silverthorn

1896–1985 (age 89)

Military Officer

About Merwin H. Silverthorn

Merwin H. Silverthorn (1896–1985) lived to age 89. They were a military officer. Born in Minneapolis, they died in Bethesda. They are buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.

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