Felix Paul Peretti
Military
Object Number - UPL 57795 - P-51C 42-103793 IV-G "Dimples II". Lt Cuzner with his ground crew. Crew names still need to be completed but so far we have (L-R) Sgt. William E Wall...
Assigned to 369FS, 369FG, 8AF USAAF.
Awards: WWII Victory, EAME.
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Units served with
![Three P-51 Mustangs of the 369th Fighter Squadron, 359th Fighter Group fly together in formation. The aircraft foreground to background are: (IV-P, serial number 44-14543) nicknamed "Precious Pat", piloted by Lieutenant Ralston; (IV-Z, serial number 44-15007) piloted by Lieutenant Klem; and (IV-D, serial number 44-15394). First handwritten caption on reverse: 'November 15 1944- 369th FS Lts. Ralston (P), Klem (Z), [illegible] (D).' Second handwritten caption on reverse: '15/11/44 369th Fighter Squadron, 3](https://assets.americanairmuseum.com/s3fs-public/styles/teaser_thumb_x2/public/freeman/media-377226.jpg.webp?itok=RQw6Mu-P)
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: P-51 Mustang
- Nicknames: Dimples II Santone Sweetheart
- Unit: 359th Fighter Group 368th Fighter Squadron 369th Fighter Squadron
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Born |
McKinley, NM | 13 October 1918 | Son of Joseph and Caroline [Cardo] Peretti. |
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Enlisted |
Santa Fe, NM | 9 September 1942 | Santa Fe, New Mexico |
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Other Discharged USAAF |
15 November 1945 | Honourable discharge. | |
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Died |
26 August 2006 | ||
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Based |
East Wretham | Assigned to 369FS, 369FG, 8AF USAAF. |