World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
George Booker Peters
Branch of Service
U.S. Merchant Marine
Hometown
Hampton, Virginia
Honored By
McVMI 1943
Relationship
Friends
GRADUATED FROM THE VIRGINIA MILITARY INSTITUTE IN 1941. KILLED IN LINE OF DUTY OFF THE COAST OF ITALY IN AN EXPLOSION ON SHIPBOARD OCTOBER 15, 1944; THOUGHT TO BE SUNK BY A GERMAN SUBMARINE.