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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Arnold L. Petersen

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

Atlantic, Iowa

Honored By

Ms. Darlene Petersen

Relationship

Wife

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Activity During WWII

Served with General Douglas MacArthur's 19th Infantry, 24th Division; drafted February 2, 1942 at Fort Des Moines, Des Moines, Iowa; stationed at Camp Wolters, Texas; Schofield Barracks on Oahu Island, Hawaii; Australia; and New Guinea; saw action in New Guinea, Leyte, Mindoro, and Mindanao in the Philippine Islands; discharged at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, November 2, 1945.