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Henry A Peterson 1921 - 2009

Henry A Peterson of Rantoul, Champaign County, IL was born on July 4, 1921, and died at age 87 years old on June 23, 2009.

Henry A Peterson
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Rantoul, Champaign County, IL 61866
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July 4, 1921
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  • 07/4
    1921

    Birthday

    July 4, 1921
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    White, Citizen

  • Nationality & Locations

    Douglas County, Wisconsin United States

  • Early Life & Education

    4 Years Of High School

  • Military Service

    Military serial#: 16026598 Enlisted: July 11, 1940 in Chanute Filed Illinois 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

    Skilled Occupations In Production Of Bakery Products, N.e.c.
  • 06/23
    2009

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    June 23, 2009
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In 1921, in the year that Henry A Peterson was born, on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.
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In 1945, Henry was 24 years old 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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Peterson, Daniel (Born 1860) Peterson, Emma (Born May 17, 1877) Peterson, John (Born Jan 29, 1945) Peterson, Jamima (Born Apr 12, 1857) Peterson, Ida (Born Jun 1866) Peterson, Roy (Born 1914) Peterson, Nora (Born 1925) Peterson, James (Born 1926) Peterson, Elmo (Born c. 1912) Peterson, Warren (Born 1937)
Peterson, Luella I (Born Sep 9, 1902) Peterson, Gustavus (Nov 7, 1879 - May 1968) Peterson, Artheta (Born 1940) Peterson, Earnest (Dec 4, 1929 - Aug 25, 1996) Peterson, Charles (Born Jul 28, 1818) Peterson, Albena (Born Jan 20, 1892) Peterson, Sarah (Born 1887) Peterson-Zimmerman, Doris (Born Jan 5, 1917) Peterson, Beatrice (Born 1923) Peterson, Soren
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