Timeline
Birth- Oct 22, 1919
Birth
Brownton, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America
1939 - 1945World War II
Conflict Period
World War II
Served For
United States of America
Rank
First Lieutenant, U.S. Army Air Forces
Service Number
O2043736
Awards
Distinguished Flying Cross with Oak Leaf Cluster, Air Medal with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters
Regiment
345th Bomber Squadron, 98th Bomber Group, Heavy
Gold Star
Death- Aug 1, 1943-Age: 24 years
Death
1-Aug-43
Death- Aug 1, 1943-Age: 24 years
Death
Ploiesti, Prahova, Romania
Burial
Tablets of the Missing at Florence American Cemetery
Memorial Location
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea
Florence, Italy
Missing in Action or Buried at Sea Tablets of the Missing at Florence American Cemetery Florence, Italy
Burial
Glencoe, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America
Burial
Glencoe, McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America
Other Facts
Full Name
Alan E Petersen
State Of Residence
Minnesota