PETRIE EUDELMER D

MAJ Eudelmer "Skip" D. Petrie was a potential VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 03/19/2004 at the age of 63.7 from Cancer
Riverside, CA
Flight Class 67-16
Date of Birth 07/15/1940
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with D/3/4 CAV in 70, F/4 CAV in 71
This information was provided by Bob Jones

More detail on this person: PETRIE, EUDELMER "SKIP" Age 63, of Riverside, passed away 3/19/04 from cancer at VA Medical Center, Loma Linda, Ca. He was born 07/15/40 in Lodi, Ca. Skip retired after 33 years from the U.S. Army/National Guard as a Helicopter Pilot (Huey, Cobra), Major (04) Army Aviator. He also worked in the Mortgage Banking Industry in the Inland Empire for many years. Skip received 3 Bronze Stars for Valor, 2 Distinguished Flying Crosses, Combat Infantry Badge, 2 Purple Hearts, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry w/Palm & many others. Skip is survived by his wife, Connie J. Petrie, Riverside; 3 Daughters, Anetra Petrie, WA., Tamara Baughner, TX., Teresa Spence, N.C.; Son, Michael Scott Thomson, TX. Graveside services were held, 3/26, at Riverside National Cemetery. Preston and Simons Mortuary, Directors (909) 683-7410.

Published in Press-Enterprise on Mar. 27, 2004

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