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LTJG Richard Hermal Petersen
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LTJG Richard Hermal Petersen Veteran

Birth
Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah, USA
Death
26 Mar 1944 (aged 24)
At Sea
Monument
Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines Add to Map
Plot
Tablets of the Missing
Memorial ID
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Lieutenant, Junior Grade, died on the USS Tullibee, which was sunk by a circular run of it's own torpedo on March 26, 1944. He is not buried in the Manila American Cemetery, but has a marker in the "Tablets of the Missing" section.

Lieutenant, Junior Grade, died on the USS Tullibee, which was sunk by a circular run of it's own torpedo on March 26, 1944. He is not buried in the Manila American Cemetery, but has a marker in the "Tablets of the Missing" section.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Utah.



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  • Maintained by: Jeff Hall
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56784782/richard_hermal-petersen: accessed ), memorial page for LTJG Richard Hermal Petersen (8 Jul 1919–26 Mar 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56784782, citing Manila American Cemetery and Memorial, Manila, Capital District, National Capital Region, Philippines; Maintained by Jeff Hall (contributor 47296194).