Alaska Highway, Company A. Born: 26 January 1923, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Died: 3 August 1998, Eau Claire, Wisconsin. Enlisted: (1) 22 January 1942 (2) 17 January 1949. Released: 11 January 1966. Education: two years high school. Occupation: machinist. Spouse: Betty J. Soley married 23 April 1962 (1929- ?). Father: Clarence W. Peterson, born in Wisconsin and worked in a packing house and later a rubber factory. Mother: Clara Amelia High Claudy, born in Oklahom. (1892-1978).