Private Albert Clinton Peterson photo

World War II
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Fallen

County:
Cass

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private

Company / Ship / Flight or equivalent:
Company C

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
A/S CE 235th Combat Engineer

Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968

Major Battle/Theatre:
European African Middle Eastern Theater

Circumstances:

Died in service in Italy

Biography:

Albert Clinton Peterson was born in Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota on June 19, 1926, to Albert Clinton and Sarah Rose "Sadie" Libby Peterson. He entered the United States Army at Fort Snelling, Minneapolis, Minnesota on September 23, 1944, and served in the European African Middle Eastern Theater. Private Peterson died in service of drowning on June 27, 1945, in Italy and is buried at Riverside Cemetery, Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, Southpark Section R Veterans-A.

 

Memorial photo 51880087
U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

Sources: Ancestry/Find a Grave/Fargo Forum