FLYING PACIFIC WATERS—LeRoy A. Mummert, ship’s cook first class, Sioux City coast guardsman, is pictured above third from the left with three Iowa shipmates aboard a coast guard manned L. S. T. which is plying the invasion waters of the Pacific.
From left to right, they are:
George E. Hellyer, Promise City;
Alfred L. Peterson, Story City;
young Mummert;
Robert A. Grulkey, Cedar Rapids.
Source: The Sioux City Journal, Tuesday, April 3, 1945 (photo included)
Alfred Leslie Peterson was born Jan. 3, 1918 to Lawrence Christian and Anna Bremsen Peterson. He died Jan. 14, 1993 in CA.
Source: ancestry.com
