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)


 Additional Information
Last Known Activity:

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.
   
   1933-1934, US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)

Lieutenant Colonel
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Los Angeles		State/Country
California
  
 
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US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Bragdon, John Stewart, MG, (1915-1951) Major General
Nichols, Kenneth David, MG, (1929-1953) USA 0002 Major General
Richards, George Jacob, MG, (1915-1953) Major General
Ardery, Edward Dehl, COL, (1902-1944) IM 2162 Colonel
Caffey, Eugene Mead, MG, (1918-1956) EN 1221 Colonel
Lee, John C.H., LTG, (1909-1947) Colonel
Moore, Richard C, MG, (1903-1945) EN 7004 Colonel
Spalding, George, BG, (1901-1945) EN 7900 Colonel
Woodruff, James, MG, (1899-1943) AMP Colonel
Daley, Edmund, MG, (1906-1942) Lieutenant Colonel
Larkon, Thomas, LTG, (1915-1952) EN 7004 Lieutenant Colonel
Lyman, Albert K.B., BG, (1909-1942) EN 7004 Lieutenant Colonel
McCoach, David, MG, (1910-1946) EN 7004 Lieutenant Colonel
Moses, Raymond, BG, (1916-1949) EN 7010 Lieutenant Colonel
O'Conner, James, BG, (1907-1946) EN 7004 Lieutenant Colonel
Oliver, Lunsford, MG, (1913-1948) Lieutenant Colonel
Schulz, John, BG, (1908-1946) EN 7004 Lieutenant Colonel
Wilby, Francis, MG, (1905-1946) Lieutenant Colonel
Hoge, William Morris, GEN, (1916-1955) Major
Wheeler, Raymond A, LTG, (1911-1949) Major
Loper, Herbert Bernard, MG, (1918-1955) Captain
Thompson, Paul, BG, (1929-1946) EN 7010 First Lieutenant
Ely, William Jonas, LTG, (1933-1966) EN 7900 Second Lieutenant
Geck, Hugo, M/SGT, (1927-1942) EN Master Sergeant
Pacific Ocean Division
Robins, Thomas, MG, (1904-1945) EN 7004 Colonel
Seattle District
Sturdevant, Clarence, MG, (1908-1946) EN 7004 Lieutenant Colonel

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