Anthony Di Petta

World War II
Service #2236117
RankAviation Ordnanceman First Class U.S. Navy
Entered Service From New Jersey
Date of DeathSeptember 11 1945
StatusRecovered
Memorialized
Walls of the Missing
Purple Heart
Purple Heart
Notes

Through the work of the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, the remains of Aviation Odrnanceman First Class Anothony Di Petta were accounted for in 2023. His name is permanently inscribed on the “Walls of the Missing” at Manila American Cemetery.

rosetta medal
When an individual’s remains have been accounted for by the U.S. Department of Defense, a rosette is placed next to the name on the Wall/Tablet/Court of the Missing to mark that the person now rests in a known gravesite.