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Wesley T Peterson 1914 - 2002

Wesley T Peterson of Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO was born on August 28, 1914, and died at age 88 years old on November 2, 2002. Wesley Peterson was buried at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1L Site 1050 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis.
Wesley T Peterson
Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, MO 63128
August 28, 1914
November 2, 2002
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  • 08/28
    1914

    Birthday

    August 28, 1914
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    Unknown
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  • Military Service

    Branch of service: Us Army Rank attained: CAPT Wars/Conflicts: World War Ii
  • 11/2
    2002

    Death

    November 2, 2002
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    Unknown
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    Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery Section 1L Site 1050 2900 Sheridan Road, in St. Louis, Mo 63125
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In 1914, in the year that Wesley T Peterson was born, President Woodrow Wilson signed a proclamation designating Mother's Day, the second Sunday in May, as a national holiday to honor mothers. Anna Jarvis had championed a Mother's Day for years but Congress had joked a few years earlier that then they would have to proclaim a "Mother-in-law's Day" as well. The President who championed a woman's right to vote also created a day in their honor.
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In 1942, by the time he was 28 years old, on February 19th, President Roosevelt signed Executive Order 9066. This authorized the Secretary of War to "prescribe certain areas as military zones." On March 21st, he signed Public Law 503 which was approved after an hour discussion in the Senate and 30 minutes in the House. The Law provided for enforcement of his Executive Order. This cleared the way for approximately 120,000 men, women, and children of Japanese ancestry to be evicted from the West Coast and to be held in concentration camps and other confinement sites across the country. In Hawaii, a few thousand were detained. German and Italian Americans in the U.S. were also confined.
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