Owen Francis Patrick Hammerberg | |
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![]() Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Owen Francis Patrick Hammerberg | |
Born | Daggett, Michigan, US | May 31, 1920
Died | February 17, 1945 West Loch, Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii | (aged 24)
Place of burial | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Southfield, Michigan |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Navy |
Years of service | 1941-1945 |
Rank | Boatswain's Mate Second Class |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Medal of Honor |
Owen Francis Patrick Hammerberg (May 31, 1920 – February 17, 1945) was a United States Navy diver who received the Medal of Honor posthumously for rescuing two fellow divers.