World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
William Earl Petersen, Sr.
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Detroit, Michigan
Honored By
Michael Petersen
Relationship
Son
SERVED WITH THE 94TH INFANTRY DIVISION, 301ST CANNON COMPANY. LANDED IN FRANCE SHORTLY AFTER D-DAY. FOUGHT IN THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE. SERVED AS A PLATOON SERGEANT AND A TECHNICAL SERGEANT.