Oscar V. Peterson

Chief Watertender, U.S. Navy

World War II• Battle of the Coral Sea (DOW)

Awards & Decorations

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Biography

Oscar Verner Peterson was a Chief Petty Officer in the United States Navy who received the Medal of Honor posthumously in World War II for his actions during the Battle of the Coral Sea.

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Score Breakdown

Medal of Honor(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts