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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Donald Walter Petersen

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Pomona, California

Honored By

Mr. Jeffrey R. Petersen

Relationship

Nephew

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

RECEIVED WINGS, CLASS 41C, RANDOLPH FIELD. PRIOR TO THE OUTBREAK OF WAR, STATIONED AT CLARK AND NICHOLS. ENDURED THE BATAAN DEATH MARCH, CABANATUAN, O'DONNELL, DAVAO PENAL COLONY AND LASANG AIRPORT DETAIL. DIED WHEN THE HELL SHIP SHINYO MARU WAS SUNK BY THE USS PADDLE SUBMARINE ON SEPTEMBER 7, 1944.