Raymond O. Peterson

World War II
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MIA

Petersburg, ND

County:
Nelson

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Navy

Rank:
Radioman 3c

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
United States Naval Reserve

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.