World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
Roger Pierson
Branch of Service
U.S. Army
Hometown
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Honored By
Roger O. Pierson
Served as a soldier and aircraft mechanic at Fort Snelling, Miami. Basic training at Kelly Field, San Antonio, Texas. Trained for North Africa, then sent to gunnery school. Philippines, Manila. First troop carrier, Atsugi Air Base, Japan.