Petersen, Carl, SeaBee collection

Collection

Identifier: 2015.046

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Two SeaBee Reunion photo albums. ca. 1969-1987.

SeaBee Courier newsletter. Sept 30 1989.

Honorable Discharge and other military documents.

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) discharge.

SeaBee unit histories.

Guadalcanal veteran newsletters.

Dates

Creation: 1942 - 1945
Event: Donor unknown. Prior to 2021. Processed 5 March 2026. Accession 2026.020

Conditions Governing Use

MMVM may, or may not, hold copyrights to materials in this collection. Donors who own copyrights to their donated materials, i.e., photos taken by their grandfather, typically donate their copyrights to MMVM as indicated on the Donation Gift Form. We recognize it is incumbent upon the researcher to procure permission to copy or publish information from this collection from the owner of the copyright.

Biographical / Historical

Carpenter's Mate First Class Carl Thomas Petersen. US Navy SeaBees. WWII. Minneapolis, MN. 26th US Naval Construction Battalion. Born 31 Dec 1911 to John and Cecelia. Served in Guadalcanal.