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MS Peter John Biemel

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MS Peter John Biemel Veteran

Birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
1 Nov 1943 (aged 19)
At Sea
Burial
Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy Add to Map
Plot
Plot C Row 8 Grave 27
Memorial ID
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Peter John Biemel was an Engine Cadet at the US Merchant Marine Academy, Class of 1944, when he signed on the SS Salmon P. Chase in New York, NY on July 19, 1943. He was killed on Nov 1, 1943 when the ship was attacked while at anchor in Naples Bay, Italy on Nov 1, 1943.

Awards:
Atlantic War Zone Bar
Mediterranean-Middle East War Zone Bar
Mariner's Medal
Victory medal
Predident's Testimonial Letter

His parents were Anna (Radler) and Peter Biemel. He was the youngest of their three children and their only son. He was 19 years old when he died.

Peter John Biemel was an Engine Cadet at the US Merchant Marine Academy, Class of 1944, when he signed on the SS Salmon P. Chase in New York, NY on July 19, 1943. He was killed on Nov 1, 1943 when the ship was attacked while at anchor in Naples Bay, Italy on Nov 1, 1943.

Awards:
Atlantic War Zone Bar
Mediterranean-Middle East War Zone Bar
Mariner's Medal
Victory medal
Predident's Testimonial Letter

His parents were Anna (Radler) and Peter Biemel. He was the youngest of their three children and their only son. He was 19 years old when he died.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Ohio.



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  • Maintained by: MAJ Jimmy Cotton
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56306548/peter_john-biemel: accessed ), memorial page for MS Peter John Biemel (13 Sep 1924–1 Nov 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56306548, citing Sicily-Rome American Cemetery and Memorial, Nettuno, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy; Maintained by MAJ Jimmy Cotton (contributor 48803557).