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Peter James Scialabba
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Captain
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United States Marine Corps
Date of Death:
1983-10-23
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Peter James Scialabba was born on July 29, 1947 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut. He served in the United States Marine Corps as a Captain. Peter was killed in the terrorist bombing of the United States Marine barracks. In the early morning hours of 23 Oct. 1983, a truck loaded with explosives crashed through the security perimeter of the USMC Barracks in Beirut, Lebanon. In the explosion that followed, 241 US Military personnel were killed and 80 serious wounded. His current burial place is unknown.