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Peter Smetana
Rank/Rate |
Boatswain's Mate, Second Class |
Service Number |
250 43 43 |
Birth Date |
March 29, 1918 |
From |
New Castle, Pennsylvania |
Decorations |
Purple Heart |
Ship |
USS Canopus (AS-9) |
Date of Death |
May 6, 1942 |
Location |
Manila Bay area, Philippine Islands |
Circumstances |
Killed in action |
Remarks |
Peter was born in Minersville, Pennsylvania. Some
sources list him as a Coxswain. |
Photo courtesy of Norm Rutan. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.
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