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Donald C Peterson 1921 - 2008

Donald C Peterson of Port Townsend, Jefferson County, WA was born on December 16, 1921, and died at age 86 years old on November 25, 2008.
Donald C Peterson
Port Townsend, Jefferson County, WA 98368
December 16, 1921
November 25, 2008
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  • 12/16
    1921

    Birthday

    December 16, 1921
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen
  • Nationality & Locations

    Wells County, North Dakota United States
  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School
  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 19014338 Enlisted: August 12, 1940 in Vancouver Barracks Washington Military branch: Air Corps Rank: Private, Regular Army (including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, And Enlisted Men) Terms of enlistment: Enlistment For The Philippine Department
  • Professional Career

    Unskilled Lumbermen, Raftsmen, And Woodchoppers
  • 11/25
    2008

    Death

    November 25, 2008
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
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In 1921, in the year that Donald C Peterson was born, the silent film The Sheik, directed by George Melford and starring Rudolph Valentino and Agnes Ayres (also featuring Adolphe Menjou) debuted on October 21st. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. And Rudolph Valentino, an Italian American, became the heartthrob of a female generation.
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In 1945, at the age of 24 years old, Donald was alive when on June 22nd, the Battle of Okinawa ended. A joint Army and Marine campaign, supported by the Navy, the Battle of Okinawa went on for 82 days. The last Japanese resistance on Okinawa was defeated. 4,907 Navy, 4,675 Army, and 2,938 Marine Corps personnel were killed in the battle on the US side. It is estimated that 110,071 on the Japanese side were killed - the estimate includes Okinawan citizens who were pressed into service and includes children. With the win of Okinawa, the United States gained an important base of operations in the Pacific.
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