Raymond O. Peterson

Radioman Third Class Raymond O Peterson's name inscribed in memorial with several other names photo

World War II (WWII)
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MIA

Petersburg, ND


County:
Nelson

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Radioman Third Class
    Branch of Service:
    Navy
    Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
    United States Naval Reserve
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Died while in MIA status. Killed aboard the USS Liscome Bay (CVE-56), an aircraft carrier escort, when it was sunk by a Japanese torpedo near the Gilbert Islands. 

Biography:

Memorialized at the Honolulu Memorial.