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PFC Peter Galvin

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PFC Peter Galvin Veteran

Birth
Death
27 Sep 1952 (aged 34)
Burial
New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Veterans' Section, Plot 68
Memorial ID
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PFC, Army, from New Bedford, Mass. Galvin was with the 849th Quarter Master's Petroleum Supply Company. He died accidentally while on guard duty on September 27, 1952.

Galvin received the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea Service Medal.

Galvin is listed on the Korean War Memorial at Clasky Common Park in New Bedford, Mass.

PFC, Army, from New Bedford, Mass. Galvin was with the 849th Quarter Master's Petroleum Supply Company. He died accidentally while on guard duty on September 27, 1952.

Galvin received the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal and the Republic of Korea Service Medal.

Galvin is listed on the Korean War Memorial at Clasky Common Park in New Bedford, Mass.


Inscription

PETER GALVIN
MASSACHUSETTS
PFC HQ CO
6 QM GROUP
KOREA
JUNE 28, 1918
SEPTEMBER 27, 1952

Gravesite Details

Veterans' Section, 4th Row 8th from the right.


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  • Created by: Jim Grasela
  • Added: Aug 5, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114959268/peter-galvin: accessed ), memorial page for PFC Peter Galvin (28 Jun 1918–27 Sep 1952), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114959268, citing Saint John the Baptist Cemetery, New Bedford, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Jim Grasela (contributor 46482783).