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ENS Edwin Sayle Petway Jr. Veteran

Birth: 26 May 1918
Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 27 Mar 1942 (aged 23)
At Sea
Monument: East Coast Memorial

Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot: Tablets of the missing
Memorial ID: 140840335 View Source

Ensign Petway served in Squadron 71 on the carrier USS Wasp. He was killed in crash while looking for Rear Admiral Jack Wilcox memorial #84756079 who fell off the battleship USS Washington.
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Memorial marker and he also has a memorial marker at the Mount Olivet Cemetery in Nashville, TN.

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