World War II Honoree
World War II Veteran
James E. Peters
Branch of Service
U.S. Navy
Hometown
Bardstown, Kentucky
Honored By
David E. Lane, Sr.
Relationship
Friend
HE SERVED WITH BOTH FLEETS DURING THE WAR. HE STAYED ON ACTIVE DUTY THROUGHOUT THE WAR UNTIL RETIRING IN 1965. DURING HIS YEARS OF SERVICE HE RECEIVED SEVERAL PERSONAL AWARDS AND CITATIONS, INCLUDING THE MOST COMMON WWII AWARDS AND MEDALS.