Photograph of Alfred Carl Peterson perched on a pillar indoors in his military uniform. Peterson entered service in the United States Navy on December 20, 1917 and lost his life September 5, 1918 where U.S.S. Mt. Vernon was torpedoed off coast of France.

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New York State Archives. New York (State). Education Dept. Division of Archives and History. World War I veterans' service data and photographs, 1917-1938. Series A0412-78, Box 2, Folder 41.

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