Dave Pettet

[12 AUG 1932 - K1 - 20612 - 7 APR 2002]

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Karl Brunstein and Dave Pettet
[c2002]



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Livesay - Ed Anderson - Law - Joe Franklin - Fleming - Pettet
Rich Miller - Hawkins - McWilliams - Skaff [1985 Reunion]



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Dave Pettet
[c1984]



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Deluga '57 - Ann and Pat Collier (Ronnie's sisters) - Ronnie and Bill McWilliams - Brunstein - Ed Anderson - Hock (Best Man) - Knieriem - Rich Miller - Pettet [West Point Catholic Chapel - 8 JUN 1955]



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McWilliams Wedding - Pat Collier (Ronnie's youngest sister) - Ann Collier (Ronnie's older sister - Dave Pettet - Rich Miller - Bill Hock [Catholic Chapel - West Point - NY - 8 June 1955]



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K-1 Firsties - 1st Row: Skaff - Raynal - Joe Franklin - Rich Miller - Knieriem - Wayne Smith - Law - 2nd Row: Torrence (CO) - Steinman - Napier - Brunstein - McWilliams - 3rd Row: Guthrie - Hock - Livesay - Pettet - Ed Anderson - 4th Row: Jerry Hawkins - Funkhouser - Fleming (Absent: Gransback)



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Rear: Pettet - Guthrie - McWilliams - Steinman - Law - Hock - Raynal - Front: Ed Anderson - Livesay - W. Smith - Capt. Adams - Knieriem - Torrence [USAF Trip - 1953]



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2015 AOG Online Register
(Updated JUL 2019)

Joseph D. Pettet Cullum No: 20612 Class of: 1955 Born: KS Appointment: Branch: Inf-CE Date of Death: April 7, 2002 History: 20612 Joseph David Pettet B-KS: Inf-CE: TES 61 & 66 [CM]: Polar R&DCtr 61-64: Ret dsbl (temp) 64 CPT: AD 65: USED Greenland 67-68 [CM]: HqEUCOM 68-69: HqMACV 69-70 [BSM-JSCM]: HqUSAREUR 71, FacEngr Karlsruhe 73: Hq172Bde AK 76 [MSM]: Ret 76 MAJ: Cvl Engr 77-80: Kennel Owner 84: D - Tekoa, WA 7Apr02 a-69

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Joseph David Pettet

Joseph David Pettet was born on 12 October 1932 in Kansas. He was appointed to West Point from the 3rd Congressional District of Kansas and entered on 3 July 1951. He was in Company K1, graduated on 7 June and was commissioned in the US Army in the Infantry.


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Joseph David Pettet

No services will be held for Joseph D. Pettet, 69. Kramer Funeral Home of Tekoa, Wash., is in charge of arrangements.

Mr. Pettet, a resident of Oakesdale for 17 years, died April 7. He was born in Pittsburg, Kan.

He attended schools in Kansas and Germany. He also attended Texas A and M and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. N.Y.

Mr. Pettet entered the Army in 1955 and served two tours of duty in Vietnam. He was stationed in Germany in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was an engineer during his service, building bridges and buildings for the military. He also was stationed in Greenland and Alaska before being discharged as a major in 1976.

He moved from Alaska to Bend, Ore., in 1980 and to Oakesdale in 1984. He was fluent in six languages.

Survivors include a daughter, Molly Blume of Redmond, Ore., and one grandson.

The Spokesman-Review
(Spokane, WA)
Friday, April 19, 2002


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Joseph David Pettet

Birth: Aug. 12, 1932
Death: Apr. 7, 2002

SSN: 514403739

Gender: Male
Race: White

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1932
Birth Place: Pittsburg, Kansas

West Point Graduate Class of 1955

Death Date: 7 Apr 2002

Father: Joseph W Pettet
Mother: Dorothy L Konantz

Burial: El Carmelo Cemetery
Pacific Grove, California, USA


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