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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

Kenneth Peter

Branch of Service

U.S. Army

Hometown

East Liberty, Ohio

Honored By

Honor Flight Columbus

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

SERVED WITH 45TH COAST ARTILLERY BATTALION ON LEYTE ISLAND. HAD GUARD DUTY OVER 10,000 JAPANESE PRISONERS OF WAR. LATER ASSIGNED TO 4144TH QUARTERMASTER TRUCK COMPANY AND SUBSEQUENTLY ATTACHED TO QUARTERMASTER GRAVE REGISTRATION BATTALION. HELPED TRANSPORT MANY CADAVERS ON LEYTE TO A REGIONAL CEMETERY, AND LATER TRANSPORTED MANY CADAVERS SHIPPED INTO TACLOBAN HARBOR FROM OUTLYING ISLANDS. SERVICE TIME: 1945-1946. RANK: CORPORAL.