Peterson, Oscar Vernon, CWT

Fallen

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Service Details

Last Rate
Chief Chief Water Tender

Last Primary NEC
WT-0000-Water Tender

Last Rating/NEC Group
Water Tender

Primary Unit
1941-1942, WT-0000, USS Neosho (AO-23)

Service Years
1920 - 1942

Last Photo

Personal Details

Home State

Wisconsin

Year of Birth
1899

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Casualty Info

Home Town Prentice, WI	Last Address 3743 Highland Ave San Diego, CA

Casualty Date May 13, 1942
Cause KIA-Died of Wounds	Reason Burns
Location Pacific Ocean	Conflict World War II
Location of Interment Richfield Cemetery - Richfield, Idaho	Wall/Plot Coordinates Block 9w Lot 3 (memorial marker)

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Tributes from Members


	Hero is remembered 68 Years later posted by Hill, Andy, LCDR 825

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Neosho AO-23

1934-1937, WT-0000, USS Pruitt (DD-347)

From Month/Year October / 1934	To Month/Year June / 1937
Unit USS Pruitt (DD-347) Unit Page
Rank Petty Officer First Class	NEC WT-0000-Water Tender
Base, Station or City Not Specified	State/Country Not Specified

Patch	USS Pruitt (DD-347) Details
	Hull number DD-347
	Type Surface Vessel
	Parent Unit Surface Vessels	Strength Destroyer
	Created/Owned By Not Specified

Last Updated: Mar 30, 2019

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