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World War II Honoree

World War II Veteran

James F. Peters

Branch of Service

U.S. Army Air Force

Hometown

Detroit, Michigan

Honored By

John Graf

Relationship

Friend

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Activity During WWII

1ST LIEUTENANT WITH THE 8TH AIR FORCE, 467TH BOMBER GROUP (HEAVY), 789TH SQUADRON. FLEW 30 MISSIONS OVER GERMANY AS A NAVIGATOR IN A B-24 BOMBER, WITH THE LAST 19 MISSIONS AS A SQUADRON OR GROUP LEADER. HE WAS AWARDED THE DISTINGUISHED FLYING CROSS, AIR MEDAL WITH 4 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS, 4 BATTLE STARS, AMERICAN THEATER MEDAL AND EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN THEATER MEDAL.