Peterson, Virgil Lee, MG

Deceased
 
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Last Rank
Major General
Last Service Branch
Engineer Corps
Last Primary MOS
9310-Inspector General
Last MOS Group
Adjutant General
Primary Unit
1945-1946, 9310, Army Service Forces
Service Years
1908 - 1946
Official/Unofficial US Army Certificates
Cold War Certificate
Engineer Corps
Major General

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Home State
Kentucky
Kentucky
 Year of Birth
1882
 
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Contact Info
Home Town
Raywick, KY
Date of Passing
Feb 15, 1956		  
Location of Interment
Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia		 Wall/Plot Coordinates
Sec: 2, Site: 4738 - C

 Official Badges 

Army Staff Identification US Army Retired (Pre-2007)


 Unofficial Badges 

Engineer Shoulder Cord Cold War Veteran


 Military Associations and Other Affiliations
National Cemetery Administration (NCA)
  1956, National Cemetery Administration (NCA)


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MG Peterson was the US Army Inspector General throughout World War 2.

He was also the Director of Army Engineer Training during World War 1.
   
   1932-1933, Department of Command (Staff) Army War College
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Simonds, George, MG, (1899-1938) Major General
Grunert, George, LTG, (1898-1945) Colonel
Hodges, Courtney Hicks, GEN, (1906-1949) 6 Colonel
Ryder, Charles Wolcott, MG, (1915-1950) Colonel
Smith, Walter D., BG, (1901-1946) FA Colonel
Stayer, Morrison, MG, (1908-1946) IM 2500 Colonel
Allen, Terry De La Mesa, MG, (1912-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Andrus, Clift, MG, (1912-1952) FA 1193 Lieutenant Colonel
Bonesteel, Charles H, MG, (1908-1947) Lieutenant Colonel
Bull, Harold, LTG, (1914-1952) Lieutenant Colonel
Crittenberger, Willis Dale, LTG, (1913-1952) Lieutenant Colonel
Haislip, Wade Hampton, GEN, (1912-1951) Lieutenant Colonel
Herr, John, MG, (1902-1942) Lieutenant Colonel
Kennedy, John, BG, (1908-1946) FA Lieutenant Colonel
Lee, John C.H., LTG, (1909-1947) Lieutenant Colonel
McFarland, Earl, BG, (1906-1943) OD Lieutenant Colonel
Olmstead, Dawson, MG, (1906-1944) SC Lieutenant Colonel
Peabody, Paul, MG, (1917-1950) IN Lieutenant Colonel
Richardson, Robert C, GEN, (1904-1946) IM 6 Lieutenant Colonel
Scott, Charles, MG Lieutenant Colonel
Ulio, James, MG, (1900-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Walker, Fred, MG, (1911-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Woodruff, Roscoe Barnett, MG, (1915-1953) Lieutenant Colonel
Chambers, William, BG, (1916-1946) IM 6 Major
Clarkson, Percy, MG, (1916-1953) IM 6 Major
Cook, Gilbert, MG, (1912-1948) Major
Dawley, Ernst, MG, (1910-1947) IM 6 Major
Doe, Jens Anderson, MG, (1914-1949) Major
Graham, Roy, BG, (1917-1952) QM Major
Greene, Douglas, MG, (1913-1946) IN Major
Harmon, Ernest, MG, (1917-1948) Major
Hazlett, Harry, MG, (1904-1947) IN 11A Major
Helmick, Charles, MG, (1913-1952) IM 6 Major
Henry, Stephen, MG, (1916-1946) Major
Hibbs, Louis, MG, (1916-1947) IM 6 Major
Hurdis, Charles, MG, (1917-1946) IM 6 Major
Ingles, Harry, MG, (1914-1947) Major
Kimball, Allen, BG, (1911-1946) QM Major
Kingman, Allen, BG, (1916-1953) IN Major
Kromer, Hayes, BG, (1912-1947) IN Major
Lawes, Herbert, BG, (1912-1947) QM Major
Lawrence, Thompson, MG, (1907-1946) IM 6 Major
Livesay, William, MG, (1915-1950) IN Major
Macon, Robert, MG, (1916-1952) IN Major
Maxwell, Russell, MG, (1912-1946) IM 6 Major
McMahon, John, BG, (1913-1950) FA Major
Moore, George, MG, (1909-1949) CAC Major
Munnikhuysen, Henry, BG, (1909-1946) QM Major
Newgarden, Paul Woolever, MG, (1913-1944) IN Major
Nichols, Harold, BG, (1911-1947) CAC Major
Nulsen, Charles, BG, (1908-1947) IN Major
Osmun, Russell, BG, (1910-1946) Major
Pendelton, Randolph, BG, (1911-1949) CAC Major
Sadtler, Otis, COL, (1913-1948) IM 6 Major
Smith, Truman, COL, (1916-1945) Major
Sutherland, Richard, LTG, (1916-1946) Major
Terrell, Henry, MG, (1912-1946) Major
Uhl, Frederick, MG, (1910-1946) Major

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