TMC Elmer Harold Peterson (1907-1944)

TMC Elmer Harold Peterson Veteran

Birth

21 May 1907

Everett, Snohomish County, Washington, USA

Death

7 Nov 1944 (aged 37)

Hokkaido, Japan

Monument

Honolulu Memorial

Honolulu, Honolulu County, Hawaii, USA Add to Map

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Courts of the Missing

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Chief Torpedoman's Mate Peterson's life was lost on November 7, 1944 along with 85 other crewmen due to the sinking of the submarine USS Albacore by a mine off northern Japan. He was awarded the Silver Star and the Purple Heart.

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Entered the service from Washington.

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Parents

James Peter Peterson

1863–1955
Ida Raatz Peterson

1880–1952

Siblings

Walter Emil Peterson

1900–1981
Ward "Bill" Peterson

1901–1955

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Ward "Bill" Peterson

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James Peter Peterson

Ida Raatz Peterson

Walter Emil Peterson

Ward "Bill" Peterson

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