Smiling John Joseph Peters wearing a military field uniform outdoors.

June 21, 1925 – Unknown

John Peters

Personal Information

Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York

Service Information

Branch of Service: Army

Unit: G-2 Division

Theater of Operation: European

Enlisted / Commissioned: Oct 1, 1943

Discharged: Sep 16, 1946

Honored By: Wife, Audrey M. Peters

Biography

John was assigned to General Eisenhower’s Headquarters (SHAEF) in Bushy Park, England; Versailles, France and Frankfurt, Germany from June 6, 1944 until SHAEF’s dissolution in 1945, then went to Berlin, Germany in our Army of Occupation until 1947.

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