World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
George E. Peters
Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Columbus, Ohio
Honored By
George McCrary
WAS THE RADIO OPERATOR AND WAIST GUNNER ON THE B-24 NAMED 'HELL FROM HEAVEN'. WENT DOWN IN THE PACIFIC OCEAN ON JANUARY 17, 1945, 80 MILES SOUTHEAST OF IWO JIMA. OFFICIALLY LISTED KILLED IN ACTION JANUARY 18, 1946.