Peterson, Elroy Vernon
Navy Fire Controlman 2nd class

Elroy Vernon Peterson, age 25, from San Pedro, California, Los Angeles county.

Spouse: Clara Edith Peterson
Children: Richard, 1

Service era: World War II

Date of death: Sunday, December 7, 1941
Death details: Killed aboard the USS Arizona. Remains not recovered.

Source: National Archives, Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency, San Pedro News Pilot (1941)