Arthur Paul Peterson

Era: World War II

Military Branch: Marines

Arthur Paul Peterson enlisted in the Marine Corps July 20, 1940.

He served as a Technical Sergeant and motor transport chief in the Pacific, Occupation of Japan, and China from 1945 to 1947.

Mr. Peterson was awarded the following: Good Conduct Medal with bar.

Mr. Peterson was honorably discharged July 7, 1947, at Treasure Island Marine Base, San Francisco, California.

Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 247.

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