Peter Marines Nikitas
Peter Marines Nikitas served in the U.S. Army for 2 years and 9 months. Peter served in the Vietnam War and the Cold War.
Patrolman Peter Nikitas was struck and killed by a westbound Boston and Maine Railroad freight train while investigating the theft of police equipment. The equipment had been stolen from another officer the previous night. Patrolman Nikitas was searching for the equipment along the train tracks in the downtown area when he was struck. Patrolman Nikitas had served with the Fitchburg Police Department for one year.
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In tribute
You barely got started.
Patrolman Nikitas gave the Fitchburg Police Department 1 year.
Thank you for your service to the Fitchburg community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Patrolman Nikitas.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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