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CARL ALFRED PETERSON

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Birth Date: May 4, 1946

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Race: Caucasian

Religion: Roman Catholic

U.S. Citizen: Yes

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Marital Status: Single

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Home of Record: Winchendon, Massachusetts

Service Branch: Army

Service Component: Reserve

Rank: First Lieutenant

Rank Abbrev: 1LT

Pay Grade: O1

MOS: 1203

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Posthumous Promotion: Yes

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Southeast Asia Tour Data:

Date Tour Commenced: May 30, 1969

Major Command: 101st Airborne Division

Land Assignment:

Regiment: 327th Infantry

Battalion: 1st Battalion

Company: B Company

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Casualty Date: August 10, 1969

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Casualty Data 1: Hostile, Died

Casualty Data 2: Multiple Fragmentation Wounds

Casualty Data 3: Ground Casualty

Casualty Province: Thua Thien

Casualty Country: South Vietnam

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Body Recovered: Yes

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Winchendon’s Fallen Casualty Order: 1st and only

Vietnam Veterans Memorial Panel Number: 20W

Line Number: 125