Staff Sergeant Severn W Peterson in uniform photo

World War II (WWII)
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MIA

County:
Ramsey

Date of Loss:

Military Service:
    Rank:
    Staff Sergeant
    Branch of Service:
    Air Force
    Battalion / Task Group / Squadron or equivalent:
    703rd Bomber Squadron
    Regiment / Group / Brigade:
    445th Bomber Group, Heavy
    Conflicts Served:
    World War II (WWII)

Circumstances:

Died while in MIA status. Killed aboard a B-24 bomber which crashed on a flight from Bouniquen field, Puerto Rico, by way of Waller field, Trinidad to Atkinson field, British Guiana.

Biography:

Memorialized at the East Coast Memorial in New York.