Harry W. Peterson
Era: World War II
Military Branch: Navy
Harry Woodrow Peterson of Virginia, Minnesota enlisted in the Navy on Oct. 13, 1942.
He was a Motor Machinist's Mate chief aboard the aircraft carrier USS Charger (CVE 30) in the Pacific.
He was discharged on Oct. 6, 1945.
Source: Hometown Heroes: The St. Louis County World War II Project. 248.