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Peterson, Rudolph papers

 Collection — Box: Assorted Collections 3
Identifier: Mss 064

Scope and Contents

Donation includes:

Red Bulletin newsletter, May 26, 1945

Red Bulletin Newsletter, May 19, 1945

My Truck poem by 109th Engineer Rgt

Paperwork for mobilization and return to US

Special Order 118 Extract, 9-page roster of returning 34ID soldiers, 5 June 1945

Twilling Grocery calendar, 1945, Bismark ND

34ID Christmas Menu

Foot locker inventory

Copy of Western Union telegram announcing Sgt Harold P Mooney KIA.

Greeting card with personnel roster on a ribbon

Letters

Pamphlets

Soldier's English / French dictionary

New Testiment Bible

Dates

  • 1942 - 1945
  • Event: Donated by Ken Gieske on 17 June 2021. Accession 2021.029

Conditions Governing Use

MMVM does not hold copyright to this collection. We recognize that it is incumbent upon the researcher to procure permission to publish information from this collection from the owner of the copyright.

Biographical / Historical

Tec5 Rudolph Chester Peterson, 37026872, 151st Field Artillery, 34th Infantry Division

Extent

1 Files (One archival folder. )

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

Headquarters 34th Infantry Division United States Army, APO-34

Special Order No. 118 - EXTRACT, 5 June 1945

1. The following Officers and Enlisted Members from origin indicated are transferred in gr to the 7th Replacement Depot APO-372, for transshipment to the U.S. for disposition under the provisions of Par. 15, WD RR 1-1, dated 15 Feb ’45. EDCMR – 9 June ’45. WP by Government MT from present station to Base Operations, Milan Airport by 1000B hrs, 6 June ’45 for transshipment to the 7th Replacement Depot. …

[The original document also includes omitted service numbers and “ASR.” Transcribed by Daniel Ewer, Jan. 2023.]

Medical Detachment Sp Trs

Sgt Delane G. Wheeler

Tec5 William F. Chasteen

Hq 34th Inf Div

Capt Ian F. Turner, CAV

M Sgt Carroll I. Leith Jr.

T Sgt Hubert W. Johnson

Tec3 James M. Gordon

Tec 3 Alfred H. Pacella

Tec4 Arthur L. Jewell

Tec5 Robert C. Kaiser

Pfc William F. McGreevy

Pfc Stanley C. Swegle

Hq Co 34th Inf Div

SSgt Elgie P. Wagner

Tec5 Thomas (NMI) Haddad

Pfc Melvin I. Flolo

Pfc Jim B. Hall

Pfc Leo Loeb Jr.

Pfc Lester L. Norby

Pfc Roy A. Palmer

Pfc Robert C. Swanson

Pfc John R. Walsh

Pvt. Harold M. Judkins



34th Infantry Division Band

TSgt John C. Jackson

Sgt Richard S. Warner Jr.

Tec4 John S. Percival

Tec5 Robert B. Brickey

Tec5 Ralph C. Witthoft

34th Infantry Division MP Platoon

Sgt Robert M. Criswell

Sgt James E. Killeen

Sgt Earl G. Spengler

Pfc James B. Chatelle

Pfc Charles W. Donner

Pfc High E. Gott

Pfc Conrad C. Olson

Pfc Oliver B. Thomas

TSgt Alex U. Sironen

SSgt Harold V. Ruark

SSgt John G. Simpson

Tec3 Gerald J. Ries

Sgt John Bertnick

Sgt Harry W. Boorman

Tec4 George W. Carson

Tec4 Earle R. Larson

Tec4 Vernus O. Peters

Tec4 Delbert L. Svarvari

Tec4 Fredrick G. Stirnweis

Tec4 Russel L. Bennett

Tec5 Karl Flemmer

Tec5 George W. Paterson

Tec5 Marvin L. Robb

Tec Buford D. Ward

34th Quartermaster Company

MSgt Joseph C. McCarthy

TSgt Charles D. Hendricks

SSgt Reginald V. Kerans

SSgt Diane M. Shefte

Sgt Daniel Vandenberg

Tec4 Donald L. Sargent

Cpl Raymond E. Miller

Cpl Glenn Thompson

Tec5 Albert C. Converse

Tec5 Gerald D. Hall

Tec5 Reuben Fuhrer

Tec5 Benjamin Jager

Tec5 Howard G. Otterness

Tec5 LeRoy G. Scharff

Tec5 Robert J. Sheaman

Tec5 Robert L. Voeltz

Pfc Merritt K. Fenton

734th Ordnance Company

SSgt Irwin P. Holm

Tec5 James A. Knable

Sgt Claude E. Oook Cook?

Sgt Ronald I. Paul

Sgt Clifford L. Walquist

Tec4 Kenneth L. Shadwick

Tec4 Roy A. West

Tec5 George E. Campbell

Tec5 Anthony A. Fincel

Tec5 Raymond C. Murphy

34th Cavalry Recon Troop

TSgt Paul S. Crouthamel

SSgt Robert Z. Bolton

Tec5 George F. Arnold

Tec5 Reece A. Avigliano

Tec5 George Jackson

Pvt. Hugh J. Buffington

133rd Infantry Regiment

Lt Col Bruno G. Marchi

1st Lt Gyle E. Herron?

2nd Lt George V. Jindra

1st Sgt Lavern M. Nelsen

1st Sgt Kenneth D. Hunt

TSgt Wallace G. Richardson

TSgt Joseph F. Horkey

TSgt Richard W. Fredrickson

SSgt Carl T. Enebak

SSgt John L. MacDuffie

SSgt Arnold E. Sierk

SSgt Robert D. Nielsen

SSgt Harry Dubinsky

Tec3 Kirby J. Babcock

Sgt Vernon J. Hartman

Sgt John W. Leigh

Sgt Edwin Fode

Tec4 Earl L. Wachtman

Tec4 Alex M. Johnson

Tec4 John L. Lomley

Tec4 Ferdinand F. Henze

Tec4 Alva J. Fountain

Tec4 Richard L. Obe

Tec4 John J. Knurr

Tec4 George I. Hey

Tec4 Russel C. Hughes

Tec4 Bernard K. Murphy

Cpl Wilbur A. Blanchard

Cpl Jack M. Morris

Cpl Max W. Frownfelter

Cpl Donald L. Wiersma

Cpl Lester A. Zabel

Tec5 Robert E. Schatz

Tec5 Howard G. Emerson

Tec5 John M. Pooley

Tec5 Floyd J. Sisson

Tec5 Howard L. Franklin

Tec5 Maxwell M. Anderson

Tec5 Howard O. Wilsey

Tec5 Thomas H. McLain

Tec5 Royce R. Renaud

Tec5 William E. Schwieter

Tec5 Claude Van Gundy

Tec5 Robert A. Easton

Tec5 Aloysius C. Pfiffner

Tec5 Fredrick C. Brenke

Tec5 Arvid E. Algren

Tec5 Gerald W. Wallis

Pfc Harold A. Meyer

Pfc Robert F. Badger

Pfc Kenneth C. Kenyon

Pfc Donald B. McCallum

Pfc Harry H. Berry

Pfc Sam Vogelzang Jr

Pfc Harold V. Canfield

Pfc Marvin H. Lucht

Pfc Rexell L. Christy

Pfc Charles C. Coyle

Pfc Carl F. Bowers

Pfc Jess L. Benton Jr.

Pfc Roy E. O’Leary

Pfc George A. Kern

Pfc Jens W. Jensen

Pfc Marshall W. Olsen

Pfc Ervin J. Prichard

Pfc Ernest H. Meier

Pfc Arnold A. Werner

Pfc Jesse I. Byers

Pfc Lavern G. Claus

Pfc Vincent W. Slekes

Pfc Lorin B. Schipper

Pfc Garland G. Walters

Pfc Vasilli P. Vannoni

Pfc James H. Hardin

Pfc. Melvin H. Guse

Pfc. David D. Walker

Pfc Timothy J. Donovan

Pfc Horace C. Dick

Pfc Lawrence P. Hansen

Pfc Robert L. Chilcott

Pfc Donald H. Enochson

Pfc John H. Anders

Pfc Engebright J. Hanson

Pvt Wesley E. Banghart

Pvt Harvey L. See

Pvt Leslie M. Hugh

135th Infantry Regiment

1st Lt George A. Hunt

1st Lt Francis G. Dickinson

2nd Lt Arnold H. Christenson

1st Sgt Richard R. Tuengo

TSgt Joseph A. Kazmierczak

TSgt Warren F. Ruskell

SSgt Orville N. Pedersen

SSgt Harry A. Sinkler

SSgt William C. Echols

SSgt Charles R. Spiewak

SSgt Odin C. Hanson

Sgt Albert E. Bernier

Sgt Vernit E. Nelson

Sgt Robert F. McCaa

Sgt Rollie B. Mullins

Sgt Ed W. Larson

Tec4 Robert M. Davis

Tec4 David R. Duncan

Tec4 Albert J. Duschik

Tec4 Daniel L. Thursdale

Tec4 Leonard J. Sowieja

Tec4 Rinaldo Pogliano

Tec4 William R. Dougherty

Tec4 Burgess E. Peters

Tec4 William E. Johnson

Tec4 David C. Putzier

Tec4 Orville T. Fingarson

Cpl Erwin G. Homan

Cpl Melvin J. Hanson

Cpl Frank E. Greene

Cpl Archie E. Dilley

Cpl William B. Jacobs

Cpl James W. Boaz

Tec5 Vernon R. Rudquist

Tec 5 Clement K. Schisler

Tec5 Henry M. Seykora

Tec5 Lester M. Johnson

Tec5 Michael C. Elliott

Tec5 Loren L. Whaley

Tec5 Lyle F. Anderson

Tec5 Gordon C. Austinson

Pfc Dennis P. McCoy

Pfc Carlton P. Cook

Pfc Roman P. Henrich

Pfc William D. Michael

Pfc John H. Patterson

Pfc Murray L. Fagg

Pfc Edward J. Higgins

Pfc Howard V. Houston

Pfc Edmund H. Schmersahl

Pfc James L. Phillips

Pfc Joseph J. Dunne

Pfc Tommie W. Cavin

Pfc Edwin L. Onken

Pfc Lawrence J. Dyrness

Pfc Richard J. Robbins

Pfc William M. Keever

Pfc Ralph L. Hartsworm

Pfc Samuel N. Taival

Pfc Beryl Whitaker

Pfc Albert L. Hornick

Pfc Lawrence H. Bristol

Pfc Byron O. Benjamin

Pfc Ferdinand Lauterback Jr.

Pfc Charles E. Doyle

Pvt Clarence F. Kiern

168th Infantry Regiment

Maj. Leonard J. Hempling

1st Lt Merle E. Bright

CWO Stanley C. Ryan

1st Sgt Maurice DeVries Jr.

TSgt Ernest G. Hoalcraft

SSgt Howard W. Hagan

SSgt Williams K. Kinart

SSgt Clayton D. Stone

SSgt Robert L. Storey

SSgt Clyde T. Howard

Sgt Raymond H. Osburn

Sgt Lawrence J. Lutori

Sgt Carlton. A. Jorgensen

Sgt Walter. Caffee

Sgt Leonard Champion

Sgt Melvin H. Kachenmeister

Sgt Theodore O. Ostrem

Tec4 Eugene W. Rozak

Tec4 Earl Naylor

Tec4 Elmer J. Schiffer

Tec4 Lyle L. Dickeson

Tec4 John J. Monogue

Tec4 Robert A. Pierce

Tec4 Richard M. Ruhstaller

Tec4 Thomas F. Densmore

Tec4 Frank A. Michell

Tec4 Marvin S. Garrard

Tec4 Irvin Kaplan

Tec4 LeRoy Nunn

Tec4 Donald W. Young

Cpl Francis A. Reidy

Cpl Charles W. Gray

Cpl Dick V. Osterbuhr

Cpl Bill Shafer

Cpl Chester D. Critney

Cpl Lee E. Hamer

Tec5 Louie A. Johnston

Tec5 Joseph Ness

Tec5 George P. Olson

Tec5 Harry A. Wallem

Tec5 Delbert M. Anderson

Tec5 Gerald H. Coleman

Tec5 Allan Harlow

Pfc Robert E. Quinlan

Pvt George Toth

Pvt Charles E. Meadows

Pvt Floyd H. Myers

Pfc Herbert F. Davis

Pfc Edgar E. Broodions Breodions?

Pfc James Bo??omo, 35171072

Pfc Robert H Blinkinsop

Tec5 John O. Burton

Tec5 John W. Kimbrell

Tec5 Manford Cox

Tec5 Rollin W. Combs

Tec5 Robert A. Finucan

Pfc Edward F. Mankowski

Pfc Russell R. Marsden

Pfc Ernest H. Eaton

Pfc Melvin H. Flesher

Pfc Henry F. Bydon

Pfc James J. Kinney

Pfc Joe Oshio

Pfc Anthony Zalowaki

Pfc John Zubeck

Pfc A. C. Bottross

Pfc Eddie B. Deese

Pfc Louis S. Durham

PFC Nelson Jeffers

Pfc James M. Linbaugh

Pfc Fred T. Valish

Pfc Jerome Abruzzese

Pfc John A. Degoines

Pfc John S. Edwards

Pfc Forrest W. Baird

Pfc Clarence Bentley

Pfc Richard D. Satterthwaite

Pfc James H. Smith, 38037293

Pfc Ray W. Young

Pfc Joseph L. Harner

Pfc Matthew G. Lazarowski

PFC Robert J. Ashbrook

Headquarters, 34th Infantry Division Artillery

Tec4 Orrin G. LaChapelle

Tec4 Joe Stainiger

Cpl John R. Berglund

Tec5 Allen E. Seagrave

Tec5 Roy C. Thomas

Tec5 John Tomiyanovich?

125th Field Artillery Battalion

TSgt Nathan Massion

SSgt Karl F. Schumann

SSgt Melvin A. Brosvig

SSgt Hubert S. Moench/Meench?

Sgt Raymond C. Sturdevant

Tec4 Laverne D. Stargel

Tec4 Jay V. Simonson

Tec4 Vernon A. Braun

Tec4 John J. Gases? 370259994

Tec4 Francis J. Harmsen

Cpl Edwin J. Belstad

Cpl Russel D. Slack

Tec5 Harold A. Williams

Tec5 Walter Noegard/Noogard?

Tec5 Clifford Hagstrom

Tec5 Elmer A. Lucht

Tec5 George R. Nelson

Tec5 Michael Strecker

Tec5 Herbert N. Warner

Tec5 Charles W. Green

Tec5 Herbert S. Gordon

Pfc Wilbert F. Raser

Pfc Vincent Lantz

Pfc Lester P. Logan

Pfc Oliver G. Swenson

Pfc Clarence C. Schmidt

Pfc George A. Chaseley Jr

Pfc Charles A. Superson

151st Field Artillery Battalion

TSgt Edward Mattila

TSgt Raymond A. Mussell

SSgt Philip A. Thompson

SSgt Kenneth H. Turbin

Tec3 Walter R. Buck

Sgt Jack Presnell

Sgt Harley Yelton

Tec4 Leonard R. Kasal

Tec4 Richard J. Kelsey

Tec4 Albin S. Larson

Tec4 Truman Neseth

Tec4 Frederic H. Pfeffer

Cpl Wilford R. Carpenter

Cpl Donald J. Reynolds

Cpl Edward L. Starnes

Tec5 Orvis W. Anderson

Tec5 Herman W. Bonin

Tec5 Erwin J. Fitch

Tec5 Jerone E. Fortier

Tec5 Eugene H. Petersen

Tec5 Rudolph C. Peterson

Tec5 Clemence F. Pinewski

Tec5 Richard J. Riojda

Tec5 William H. Smith

Pfc Emery E. Cline

Pfc George E. Niemi

Pfc Marion O. Sloan

Pvt Angelo J. Fusinato

Pvt Richard Sande

175th Field Artillery Battalion

SSgt Carl W. Friedman

Sgt Hilding C. Nelson

Sgt Eldon L. Vogt

Sgt James F. Tracy

Tec4 William H. McKelvey

Tec4 Raymond A. Plamann

Tec4 Benedict B. Bertram

Tec4 Selmer O. Alsaker

Tec4 William R. Fisher

Cpl Luis Martinez

Cpl William F. Kinsey

Tec5 Fred E. Topel

Tec5 Charles P. Delvaux

Tec5 William W. Goforth Jr

Tec5 Leon H. Vroman

Tec5 Allen F. Hardie

Tec5 Wayne D. Earsley

Tec5 Henry J. LaCourse

Tec5 Clayton J. Schagel

Tec5 Elmer J. Henry

Tec5 Arthur M. Sundby

Pfc Eugene W. Persell

Pfc Robert L. Williams

Pfc Willford A. Anderson

Pfc Louis J. Babatz

Pfc Marvin A. Marks

Pfc Bernard R. Reents

Pfc Ditlef J. Peterson

Pfc Ambrose H. Heller

Pfc Walter C. Rogers

Pfc Russel E. Noyes

Pfc Ransom R. Fussell

Pvt Everett L. Cremeans

185th Field Artillery Battalion

1st Sgt John A. Wright

TSgt Frank J. Evon

SSgt Douglas Littlefield

SSgt Paul Wofford

Sgt Francis E. Weidemann

Tec4 Bernard C. Crumb

Tec4 Arnold B. Johnson

Tec4 Frederick G. Newcomb

Tec4 Sidney R. Nichelson

Tec4 Raymond J. Searls

Cpl James H. Cram

Cpl William F. Friel

Cpl Clarence A. McGinnis

Cpl Thomas A. Thomas

Cpl Romane E. Van Dorn

Cpl Edward Valduga

Tec5 Herben E. Gayman

Tec5 Matthias K. Hackl

Tec5 Everett A. Hickman

Tec5 Joseph A. LaPenta

Tec5 Raymond F. Orth

Tec5 Robert W. Roberts

Tec5 Quentin E. Rose

Pfc Thomas C. Arledge

Pfc George E. Donley

Pfc Earnest A. Fawcett

Pfc Arthur T. Michalski

Pfc Orville E. Norman

Pfc Rien N. Scheetz Jr.

109th Engineer Battalion

Sgt Ernest J. Groff

Sgt Willard L. Madsen

Sgt Walter W. Ogle

Sgt Loyal E. Pirrung

Tec4 Earl S. Allen

Tec4 John E. Blotz

Tec4 Clarence C. Carsner

Tec4 Eugene T. Holt

Sgt Carl W. Hedman

Cpl Frank S. Kubicz

Cpl Clarence W. Yost

Tec5 Lincoln H. Imeson

Tec5 Jack H. Parks

Tec5 William L. Pinkston

Tec5 Thomas V. Saranpaa

Tec5 Donald F. Shea

Tec5 Francis E. Simpkins

Tec5 Gerald Stutzman

Tec5 Everett Van Beck/Beek

Tec5 Frank E. Williams

Pfc Gordon W. Cochran

Pfc Albert E. Goertz

Pfc Edward E. Heck

Pfc August J. Johnson

Pfc Will J. Langley

Pfc Kenneth R. Manges

Pfc Hubert A. Meyer

Pfc Orian A. J. McGaa

Pfc Raymond L. Nichols

Pfc Gene Pfeiffer

Pfc Joe L. Proctor

109th Medical Battalion

TSgt Frank M. Christ

TSgt Gilbert C. Schlappy

SSgt Harlan M. Flink

SSgt Charles L. Hoehn Jr.

SSgt Oscar L. Hoenes

Tec3 Karl E. Anderson

Tec3 Ray D. Conrad

Tec3 Vernon G. Lane

Sgt John H. Mulder

Sgt Edgar M. Rudi

Sgt Robert H. Thompson

Tec4 Jerome Breuer

Tec4 Walter H. Schlichting

Tec4 Robert N. Smith

Cpl Gunnar E. Nelson

Tec5 Russel R. Amrine

Tec5 Ernest E. Brody

Tec5 Verlon K. Busroe

Tec5 Joseph L. Knoedel

Tec5 Leland C. Langguth

Tec5 Eldren H. Sulhoff

By the command of Brigadier General Sherman:

John D. Forsythe

Colonel, GSC

Chief of Staff

Official: Harry M. Thompson

Major, AGD

Asst Adjutant General

Status
In Progress
Author
Daniel Ewer, Archivist
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum Repository

Contact:
Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum
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15000 Highway 115
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