Peterson, William, “Peterson, William (Interview outline and video), 2009,” Digital Collections, accessed December 6, 2025, https://digitalcollections.library.gvsu.edu/document/29395.
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Peterson, William (Interview outline and video), 2009
William Peterson was born on May 1, 1924 and enlisted in the Navy for 3 years of active duty during WWII. He was stationed in New Guinea where he worked taking aerial photographs for making maps and also taking photographs of the civilian population. After his time in New Guinea, William worked as an instructor for a few months in Florida teaching photography and skeet sharp shooting.