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PETERSON-OSCAR
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PETERSON-OSCAR
OSCAR VERNER PETERSON
Rate/Rank
WTC
Service Branch
USN 12/1920 - 5/1942
Born
08/27/1899
PRENTICE, WI
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BLUE SCREEN
KILLED IN ACTION---5/13/1942
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USS NEOSHO AO-23
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