Peters, Glen

PETERS-SACKETT

Posted By: Von Mings Stachon (email)
Date: 5/8/2007 at 19:13:19

Peters, Glen

Waterloo, IA

Serial No: 37113542

Born: 1918

Parents: Lewis and Minnie Sackett Peters

Entered Army: Feb 13, 1942

Training in US: Camp Robinson, Little Rock, AR

Left for Overseas: From San Francisco, CA on Jun 22, 1942; arrived Fiji Islands on Jul 9, 1942. Assigned 821st Aviation Engr. Bn.

Seent to Front: With 821st Aiation Engr. Bn.

Engagements: Russell Island, Admiralty Island, New Guinea, Leyte

Hospitalized Overseas: Dec 10, 1944 to Nov 11, 1945

Medals-Ribbons: Unit Presidential Citation, 4 Bronze Stars, Good Conduct, South Pacific, Bismark Archipeligo, Philippine

Returned to US: From Leyte Island into San Francisco on Jun 24, 1945

Discharged: Harman General Hospital, Longview, TX on Nov 11, 1945. Rating T/5

Months in Service: In US, 10; overseas, 36

Present Occupation: Disabled

Veteran data included here was generously provided by the American Legion Kubik-Finch Post #142, Traer, IA; data gathered by the Legion about 1949.)

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