Name:
Arthur Harold Petke
Rank:
Private
Serial Number:
Unit:
22nd Quartermaster Car Company
Date of Death:
1942-08-26
State:
Michigan
Cemetery:
Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Oregon
Plot:
Veteran's lawn
Row:
Grave:
Decoration:
Comments:
Arthur Harold Petke was born on April 17, 1918 in Portland, Oregon. He served in the 22nd Quartermaster Car Company as a Private during World War II. He died on August 26, 1942, at the age of 24, in England, and was buried first in the Lisnabreeny Former American Military Cemetery in England. The cemetery closed in 1948 and his remains were exhumed and transferred. PVT Petke is buried now in the Lincoln Memorial Park, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA.