Edward I Peterson

Military

Shot down at Eodelstedt on 6/16/44 in B-17 #4231648 Evader

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Units served with

The insignia of the 379th Bomb Group.

379th Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

Aircraft

42-31648

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Ensign Mary
  • Unit: 379th Bomb Group 526th Bomb Squadron

Events

Event Location Date Description

Died

21 June 2005

Born

Wentworth, Wisconsin, USA

Buried

Military Cemetery in Denver, Colorado

Other

Evaded

France 16 June 1944

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Sources

Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 5988 / MACR5900 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database