Everett N. Peterson

World War II
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Fallen

County:
Emmons

Date of Loss:

Branch of Service:
Army

Rank:
Private

Regiment / Group / Brigade:
305th Infantry Regiment

Division / Fleet / Air Force or Equivalent:
77th Infantry Division
Listed on/in the:
Register of North Dakota Veterans World War II 1941-1945 and Korean Conflict 1950-1953, published 1968

Major Battle/Theatre:
Asiatic Pacific Theater

Circumstances:

Killed in combat against the Japanese Army on the small Island of le Shima.

Biography:

born Burleigh County, ND 12 Jun 25; resident Emmons County, ND; entered AUS Ft Snelling, MN 30 Jun 44; served Asiatic Pacific Theater; KIA 16 Apr 45 Ryukus Islands; buried in Grave 12956, Section C, Ft Snelling National Cemetery, Mpls, MN.