World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Dale O. Peterson
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Warren, Minnesota
Honored By
Nadine J. Peterson
SERVED ABOARD THE USS SAN DIEGO AND THE USS SAN JUAN. PARTICIPATED IN 9 MAJOR BATTLES. HELPED LIBERATE OVER 7,500 PRISONERS OF WAR FROM JAPANESE CAMPS. HELPED LIBERATE 'PAPPY' BOYINGTON FROM OMORI POW CAMP.