Chauncey M. Pettinelli

Chauncey M. Pettinelli of Virginia, Minnesota was inducted into the Navy on July 26, 1943.

He was an Electrician's Mate 2nd Class aboard the USS Barry in the European Theater.

Mr. Pettinelli was awarded the: European-African-Middle East Campaign Service Medal, American Campaign Service Medal, and the World War II Victory Medal.

He was discharged on May 16, 1946.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 251.

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