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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Carl L. Peterson

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Bradford, Pennsylvania

Honored By

Carl L. Peterson III

Relationship

Grandson

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Activity During WWII

FOUGHT IN NORMANDY, NORTHERN FRANCE AND RHINELAND CAMPAIGNS OF THE EUROPEAN THEATER. REGIMENTAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND LATER REGIMENTAL COMMANDER IN THE 28TH INFANTRY DIVISION. WOUNDED IN THE BATTLE OF THE HUERTGEN FOREST IN NOVEMBER 1944. AWARDED THE SILVER STAR FOR GALLANTRY IN ACTION AGAINST THE ENEMY.