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Show Parowan Man Gives Life On Okinawa Magnus Arthur Peterson, 28, son of Mrs. Edna P. Peterson of Paro-j wan; has been report :d killed ( In action on Okinawa on May 23th. He was born In Milford, on September Sep-tember 10, 1916, and was graduated from Parowan high school In 1934.' i He enter.d the service on October, ! 21, 1941, and received basic training train-ing at Camp Roberts, California, prior to going overseas In March. 1 1942. I He participated In th; Invasion, i of the Gilbert and Marshall Is-1 Is-1 lands, Saipan and Okinawa, and ! had been overseas for more than three y:ars. Survivors besides his mother In-I In-I elude four sisters. Mrs. Elma Davis, i Cedar City; Mrs. Iva Prince, Las (Vegas. Nevada; Mrs Bertha Morris I and Miss Anna Mae Peterson, Salt j Lake City. |