Bio: Petersen, Donald J. – Captain (Master's Degree – 1967)

Transcriber: stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org

Surnames: Petersen, Olaves

---------Source: OWEN ENTERPRISE (Owen, Clark County, Wis.) 06 Apr 1967

Frankfurt, Germany – U.S. Air Force Captain Donald J. Petersen, son of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Petersen, route 1, Owen (Clark Co., Wis.), has earned his Master of Arts degree through a University of California overseas education program.

Captain Petersen, who received his degree in aerospace systems management, is assigned at Rhein-Main AB, Germany. He serves as chief of the services division for the USAF European Postal and Courier Region.

The captain is scheduled for reassignment in May, after nearly four years of service in Germany.

Captain Petersen is a graduate of Withee High School. He was commissioned upon completion of the Air Forece Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1957, and received his B.A. degree in English at St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minn.

His wife is the former Julieta Carman Olaves from Maracaibo, Venezuela.