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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Peter Moroch

Branch of Service

U.S. Navy

Hometown

Yonkers, New York

Honored By

Helen Moroch Torre

Relationship

Sister

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

BASED MOSTLY IN THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, SERVED AS AN ELECTRICIAN'S MATE 1ST CLASS ON USS MAJOR DE-796, PROTECTING ALLIED SHIPS IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC, 1943-1945. WHEN THE WAR WITH JAPAN ENDED, THE USS MAJOR WITNESSED THE SURRENDER FROM HER BERTH IN TOKYO BAY.