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Ben R Peterson 1916 - 2011

Ben R Peterson of Portland, Multnomah County, OR was born on June 5, 1916, and died at age 94 years old on April 1, 2011. Ben Peterson was buried at Willamette National Cemetery Section KK Site 71 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland.
Ben R Peterson
Portland, Multnomah County, OR 97233
June 5, 1916
April 1, 2011
Male
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Ben R Peterson's History: 1916 - 2011

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  • 06/5
    1916

    Birthday

    June 5, 1916
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Multnomah County, Oregon United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: SFC Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii, Korea Military serial#: 20932608 Enlisted: October 24, 1945 in Cp Cooke Santa Maria California Military branch: Quartermaster Corps Rank: Sergeant, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For Hawaiian Department
  • 04/1
    2011

    Death

    April 1, 2011
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Willamette National Cemetery Section KK Site 71 11800 Se Mt. Scott Boulevard, in Portland, Or 97086
    Burial location
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In 1916, in the year that Ben R Peterson was born, the U.S. National Park Service - part of the Department of the Interior - was created by an act of Congress in August. The Park Service was charged with the dual role of "preserving the ecological and historical integrity of the places entrusted to its management while also making them available and accessible for public use and enjoyment". The resources managed by the National Park Service have often been referred to as the "crown jewels" of the United States.
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In 1925, Ben was merely 9 years old when on November 28th, radio station WSM broadcast the Grand Ole Opry for the first time. Originally airing as “The WSM Barn Dance”, the Opry (a local term for "opera") was dedicated to honoring country music and in its history has featured the biggest stars and acts in country music.
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