John Edd Peters
Military ROLL OF HONOURJohn E. Peters was a Tail Gunner on B-17 #43-38052 (305th Bomb Group/366th Bomb Squadron), shot down in Germany on 17 October 1944. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Air Crew Report - MACR 9473
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- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 19136058 and O-765415
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 12205242 and O-723193
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Navigator
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 305th Bomb Group 366th Bomb Squadron
- Service Numbers: 37619491
- Highest Rank: Sergeant
- Role/Job: Waist Gunner
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Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
Oklahoma, United States | 16 September 1925 | the son of Edmond W. and Bernice T. Peters |
Enlisted |
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States | 28 November 1943 | |
Other Killed in Action (KIA) |
near Merten, Bornheim, Germany | 17 October 1944 | died in Germany with the loss of B-17 #43-38052, shot down 17 October 1944. Killed in Action (KIA). Missing Air Crew Report - MACR 9473 |
Altus, Jackson County, Oklahoma, United States | |||
Buried |
Altus Cemetery, Altus, Oklahoma, United States |
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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9473 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database