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Clair L Peterson

Born: 10 June 1921, Fairview, Sanpete, Utah, United States
Died: 23 March 1945, Luzon, Philippines
Served In: World War II
Branch of Service: Army
Rank: Corporal
Service Notes: He was serving as an airman in the Pacific during World War II, helping ferry bombers to the Philippines in support of American operations there. While flying over Luzon, his aircraft crashed, and he was killed in action. He was only 24 years old.

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The Banyan (1940)

Clair Peterson was included in the BYU yearbook The Banyan in 1940. Source: Brigham Young University. The Banyan. Vol. 1940. Provo, UT: Associate Students of Brigham Young University, 1940.