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Pvt Howard C Peters

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Pvt Howard C Peters Veteran

Birth
Death
25 Dec 1944 (aged 17–18)
At Sea
Burial
Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France Add to Map
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Pvt. Peters was one of the 12 soldiers from Wisconsin killed when the troopship Leopoldville was torpedoed & sunk in the English Channel on Christmas Eve 1944.
Pvt. Peters was one of the 12 soldiers from Wisconsin killed when the troopship Leopoldville was torpedoed & sunk in the English Channel on Christmas Eve 1944.

Gravesite Details

Entered the service from Wisconsin.


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  • Maintained by: Coleman ✿
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 8, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56648700/howard_c-peters: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Howard C Peters (1926–25 Dec 1944), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56648700, citing Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, Colleville-sur-Mer, Departement du Calvados, Basse-Normandie, France; Maintained by Coleman ✿ (contributor 47076912).