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Personal info

Full name
PETERMAN, Frederick Walters
Date of birth
15 June 1923
Age
21
Place of birth
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Hometown
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Military service

Service number
33580640
Rank
Private First Class
Function
unknown
Unit
26th Infantry Regiment,
1st Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
14 October 1944
Place of death
Aachen, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
B 10 19

Immediate family

Members
Frederick W. Peterman (father)
Mattie Peterman (mother)
Elizabeth Peterman (sister)
George A. Peterman (brother)
Matthew F. Peterman (brother)

More information

Pfc Frederick W. Peterman enlisted in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on 29 January 1943.

He attended high school for 3 years.

Pfc Peterman is remembered on the gravestone of his parents at the Lawnview Cemetery in Rockledge, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

He was first buried at Temporary American Military Cemetery Henri-Chapelle Block M, Row 5, Grave 97.

Source of information: Raf Dyckmans, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - 1930 Census / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - ABMC, Lizann