World War II Honoree

Edward A. Peterson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Norway, Michigan

Honored By

Mrs. Genevieve Peterson

Relationship

Wife

SERVED APRIL 1942 TO SEPTEMBER 1945 WITH COMPANY B, 3053RD ENGINEERS. SAW COMBAT IN ALGERIA, FRENCH MOROCCO, NAPLES-FOGGIA, SICILY, NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE, RHINELAND AND CENTRAL EUROPE. RECEIVED THE EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN RIBBON WITH 1 SILVER BATTLE STAR, 2 BRONZE BATTLE STARS, BRONZE SERVICE ARROWHEAD, GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, CROIX DE GUERRE, 6 OVERSEAS SERVICE BARS, 1 SERVICE STRIPE AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL.