World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Elmore E. Peterson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Fayetteville, Pennsylvania
Honored By
Vicki Eberhart
Relationship
Granddaughter
ENTERED THE ARMY IN JANUARY 1943 AS A TECHNICIAN 4TH CLASS WITH THE 195TH 1ST AVIATION ENGINEER UTILITIES COMPANY. SERVED IN THE PACIFIC THEATER AND RECEIVED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, PHILIPPINES LIBERATION RIBBON WITH ONE BRONZE STAR, ASIATIC-PACIFIC CAMPAIGN MEDAL WITH TWO BRONZE STARS, AND THE WORLD WAR II VICTORY MEDAL. DISCHARGED IN JANUARY 1946.