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Personal info

Full name
PETROS, Frederick Richard
Date of birth
27 April 1926
Age
18
Place of birth
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Hometown
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

Military service

Service number
31434991
Rank
Private
Function
unknown
Unit
G Company,
2nd Battalion,
346th Infantry Regiment,
87th Infantry Division
Awards
Purple Heart

Death

Status
Killed in Action
Date of death
8 February 1945
Place of death
In the vicinity of Ormont-Neuendorf, Germany

Grave

Cemetery
American War Cemetery Henri-Chapelle
Plot Row Grave
G 14 42

Immediate family

Members
James K. Petros (father)
Nora (Rody) Petros (mother)
James K. Petros (brother)
Amelia Petros (sister)
Madeline A. Petros (sister)
George F. Petros (brother)
Joseph Petros (brother)
Thomas Petros (brother)
Doris T. Petros (sister)

More information

Pvt Frederick R. Petros worked in construction before he enlisted in Boston, Massachusetts on 28 August 1944.

Source of information: Leo Minne, Carla Mans, www.abmc.gov, www.archives.gov - WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - M.P. Timko Family Tree / Headstone and Interment Record / U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men

Photo source: www.findagrave.com - Des Philippet, www.ancestry.com - M.P. Timko Family Tree