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Llantada, Pedro, PO1.
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Contact Info
Home Town Serceda, Ilocos, Philippines
Last Address Manila, P.I. is listed as his residence when he enlisted in the U.S. Navy on July 10, 1929.
Other Memories Pedro Llantada reported to Destroyer U.S.S. Lea DD-118 at Key West, Fla. 12/31/39. His rating, Matt1c. While enroute from Longbeach, Ca. to this new assignment, the Battle of the River Plate took place between the German 'Pocket Battleship' Graf Spee, & British Cruisres Exeter, Ajax, & Achilles 12/13/39. December 11, 1940 Pedro's sevice entry shows 'Filed preliminary form for declaration of intention of citizenship October 14, 1940 at New York, N.Y.' Service entries show the 'Lea' operating all along the East Coast from Key West to Newport R.I.
