World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Earl Frederick Pedersen
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Poquonnock Bridge, Connecticut
Honored By
The Pedersen Family
SERVED IN THE AMERICAN AND PACIFIC THEATERS OF OPERATION AT NAVAL TRAINING CENTER SAMPSON, NEW YORK; NAVAL TRAINING SCHOOL DEARBORN, MICHIGAN; NAVAL REPAIR BASE SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA; AMPHIBIOUS TRAINING BASE CORONADO, CALIFORNIA AND ABOARD USS MENIFEE APA-202. AWARDED THE AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL, ASIATIC-PACIFIC THEATER MEDAL WITH 1 BRONZE SERVICE STAR, PHILIPPINE LIBERATION MEDAL AND THE WWII VICTORY MEDAL.