The Korean War Veterans Honor Roll
Dale Martin Peterson
Rank
Gunner's Mate Third Class, U.S. Navy
Date of Death
August 19, 1953
Gunner's Mate Third Class Peterson was a crew member of the attack transport USS PASIG (AW3). On August 19, 1953, he was working on the ship's port 40mm gun, when he was crushed between the gun barrel and the splinter shield.