U.S. Airmen with the 139th Airlift Wing Honor Guard, render military funeral honors for Dr. Evan A. Peterson Jr. at Mount Calvary Cemetery, in Wathena, Kansas, Dec. 6, 2019. Peterson is a veteran from World War II, having joined the Navy and being deployed to New Guinea and the Philippines. He was discharged from the Navy in 1946 and pursued a Doctor in Medicine. Peterson retired from the 139th AW as a brigadier general in 1989 after 26 years of service for the Missouri Air National Guard. During that time Peterson served as Missouri State Air Surgeon for nearly a decade. Peterson passed away at the age of 94. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Patrick Evenson)
| Date Taken: | 12.06.2019 |
| Date Posted: | 12.14.2019 20:35 |
| Photo ID: | 5981156 |
| VIRIN: | 191206-Z-YI114-0004 |
| Resolution: | 1920x1280 |
| Size: | 319.66 KB |
| Location: | WATHENA, KS, US |
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