Jack Petersen (boxer)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (Welsh) |
| Born | John Charles Peterson 2 September 1911 Cardiff, Wales |
| Died | 22 November 1990 (aged 79) Bridgend, Wales |
| Weight | Heavyweight |
| Boxing career | |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Boxing record | |
| Total fights | 38 |
| Wins | 33 |
| Win by KO | 19 |
| Losses | 5 |
John Charles Peterson OBE TD (2 September 1911 – 22 November 1990) was a Welsh boxer who held the British heavyweight boxing title on two occasions. He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (TD) in 1950 and appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1978 Birthday Honours "for services to Sport particularly in Wales."