John Goben Peerson
1923 - 1944




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John Goben Peerson, Jr. was born 1 Jun 1923 in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar. to John Goben. Sr. & Alice Lucille Brown Peerson.

John joined the Army Air Corp with the rank of Staff Sergeant. S/Sgt Peerson was a Armorer Gunner. He died in Argentia, Italy on Oct 11, 1944 of wounds received when his plane crashed after being hit with enemy fire.
He was buried 14 Mar 1949 in the National Cemetery in Fort Smith, Sebastian Co., Ar.

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