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John Petrun

John Petrun

Purple Heart

Rank/Rate Motor Machinist's Mate, Second Class
Service Number 250 44 84
Birth Date April 20, 1919
From Leetsdale, Pennsylvania
Decorations Purple Heart
Submarine USS Triton (SS-201)
Loss Date March 15, 1943
Location Between Rabaul and Shortlands Basin
Circumstances Probably sunk by depth charge attack
Remarks John was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Photo courtesy of Jennifer Dragan, grandniece. Information courtesy of Paul W. Wittmer.

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