Winning Marine bars, Topekan 4th Negro to get naval honor.

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Winning Marine bars, Topekan 4th Negro to get naval honor.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122266930

p.194-195 ; 24 cm.

Kansas State Historical Society

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Petersen, Frank E.

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Marine Corps Lieutenant General Frank Emmanuel Petersen, Jr. was born on March 2, 1932 in Topeka, Kansas. His spelling of Petersen is popular amongst his paternal relatives in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands. A maternal ancestor, Archie McKinney served in the 55th Regiment of Massachusetts Infantry during the Civil War. His parents, Frank E. Petersen, Sr., a radio repairman, and Edythe Southard Petersen, met at the University of Kansas. Petersen grew up in South Topeka and attended Monroe Element...