Charles W. Peterson was born Nov. 8, 1920 to William “Willie" and Edna Leona McGee Peterson. He died Sept. 24, 1945 and is buried in Woodbine Cemetery, Woodbine, IA.
Cpl. Peterson served in World War II with the U.S. Army Air Corps 49th Bomb Wing and died at Bruns General Hospital, Santa Fe, New Mexico while in the service of his country.
Source: ancestry.com