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John W. Peterson

Torpedoman's Mate, Third Class, U.S. Navy

Service # 2457765

United States Navy

Entered the Service from: Pennsylvania
Died: 25-May-46
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Tablets of the Missing at Manila American Cemetery
Manila, Philippines
Awards: Purple Heart

Torpedoman Peterson was a crewmember aboard the submarine USS Lagarto.  In May 1945, the Lagarto was attacked and sunk by a Japanese minelayer off the coast of the Philippine Islands.

Rest in Peace brother Peterson!

 
 


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