Frank "Kiko" Peralta
| Era | Vietnam War |
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| Branch | U.S. Navy |
| Rank | Petty Officer Third Class |
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Frank “Kiko” Peralta proudly served his country as a Shipfitter (Pipe Fitter) Petty Officer 3rd Class in the U.S. Navy, assigned to Naval Support Activities, Da Nang, Vietnam. During his service, he was stationed aboard the USS Great Sitkin (AE-17) and the USS Samuel Gompers (AD-37), where he played a key role in supporting U.S. naval operations during the Vietnam War.
His military decorations include:
• National Defense Service Medal
• Vietnam Service Medal
• Vietnam Campaign Medal (with Device)
After his honorable discharge, Frank continued his life of service as a member of the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department, where he served with distinction for 29 years.
He was also a proud founding member of the Logan Heights Veterans Memorial, dedicating his time and passion to honoring the legacy of fellow service members. Frank’s unwavering commitment to both country and community leaves behind a powerful legacy of duty, pride, and service.
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