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avy Gunner
Timeline
Birth- Jul 28, 1924
Chicago Illinois
1939 - 1945World War II- Age: 21 years
Served For
United States of America
Conflict Period
World War II
Branch
Navy
Service Number
7258975
Rate/rank
AMM1c - Aviation Machinist's Mate - Petty Officer First Class
Aircraft Assignment
TBF/TBM Avenger "gunner" - manned 50 caliber turret ball gun
Enlistment- Nov 9, 1942-Age: 18 years
Chicago Illinois
Casualty- Jun 13, 1944-Age: 20 years
Slight wound from 40mm shrapnel
Near Piti Guam
Stationed- Jul 1945-Age: 21 years
1943
USS Yorktown (CV-10)
USS Yorktown (V-2 Division), Torpedo Squadron One (VT-1)
1944
Alameda, Fallon, Kahului Hawaii
VT-1 (reformed)
VT-100
Death- Oct 25, 2000-Age: 76 years
Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Other Facts
Full Name
Herman Peter Tiritilli
Child
David, Martin, Philip
Father
Pasquale Tiritilli
Mother
Filomena Tiritilli (Di Valerio)
Sibling
Ida, William, & step-siblings: Dora, Florence, Lena, Palmer, Anthony, Steve, & Roy
Marriage
Florence Rita Tiritilli (Pajewski)
