- Name: James Burton Peterson
- Location of Birth: Aitkin, Minnesota
- Date of Birth: August 14, 1948
- Date of Death:
- Parents: Burton and Alice Peterson
- High School and Class: 1966
- College: Itasca Junior College - Coleraine, Minnesota
Wadena Area Technical School - Wadena, Minnesota - Highest Rank: SFC E-7 (Sergeant First Class)
- Branch: Army
- Other Branch:
- Date Sworn In: February 28, 1969
- Place Sworn In: Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Date of Discharge: December 14, 1971
- Place of Discharge: Fort Bragg, North Carolina
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Units and Locations:
Start Date End Date Unit(s) and Location(s) Served February, 1969 April, 1969 Basic Training - Fort Campbell, Kentucky April, 1969 June, 1969 Advanced Individual Training - Fort Gordon, Georgia (Military Police School) June, 1969 December, 1969 108th Military Police Detachment at Oakland Army Base in Oakland, California December, 1970 January, 1970 Vietnamese Language School - Biggs Field, Fort Bliss, Texas (3 weeks) January, 1970 January, 1971 188th Military Police Company, 504th Millitary Police Battalion - Republic of Vietnam February, 1971 December, 1971 108th Military Police Company, Fort Bragg, North Carolina December, 1971 February, 1975 United States Army Reserve Control Group (Reinforcement) December, 1981 April, 2002 Company A, 2nd Battalion, 194th Armor Division - Army National Guard, Hibbing, Minnesota - Military Awards:
- Military Highlights:
First picture: Base Camp "Camp David Land". Freedom Hill is in the background, Vietnam
Second picture: Taken by our little club in the company area, June 11, 1970
Third picture: Me and my "60", Vietnam, August, 1970 - Wars Involved:
Vietnam Era - MIA / POW:
- Civilian Life:
- Tribal Affiliation(s):