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U.S. Army Air Forces · United States United States

Frederick E Peters

1918 – 1944
Distinguished Flying CrossPurple HeartAir Medal12

Captain Frederick E Peters served in the U.S. Army Air Forces. Frederick served in World War II.

What Happened

The exact circumstances of the crash are not known. The airplane was probably shot down by flak. | | The pilot, co-pilot, and bombardier were killed and buried at the cemetery of St. Pierre, Amiens, on 8 July 1944. The other three crew members were taken prisoner.

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Service Record
U.S. Army Air Forces became the U.S. Air Force in 1947
Awards & Decorations 3
Memorials
Tablets of the Missing at Ardennes American Cemetery cut as PETERS FREDERICK E
Family
FPRuth V. Peters - Wife (named in the record)RPRuthWife

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Frederick E Peters
Captain
U.S. Army Air Forces
450th Bombardment Squadron
Captain
Distinguished Flying Cross Purple Heart Air Medal12

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