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PETERS, Charles Thomas - Date of
birth
22 March 1924 -
Age
20 - Place of
birth
Churchville, Augusta County, Virginia -
Hometown
Struker, Rockbridge County, Virginia
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
33888198 -
Rank
Private First Class -
Function
unknown -
Unit
357th Infantry Regiment,
90th Infantry Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
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Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
21 February 1945 - Place of
death
Near Prüm, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Luxembourg
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| D | 11 | 15 |
Immediate family
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Members
Charles H. Peters (father)
Emma M. (Harper) Peters (mother)
James P. Peters (brother)
Mary A. Peters (sister)
Ella M. Peters (sister)
Lilly F. Peters (sister)
Nellie Peters (sister)
Gertrude Peters (sister)
More information
Pfc Charles T. Peters worked on a farm before he enlisted at Fort George G. Meade, Maryland on 13 May 1944.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, www.abmc.gov, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov – WWII Enlistment Record, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record / Oh Those Dollys of WV / 1940 Census
Photo source: www.findagrave.com – Luxembourg American Cemetery