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Service Number -2163563
Company L, First Platoon
Enlisted 2 February 1918 per BIRLS file (below)
Company L Muster Roll Mar-Apr 1918 Camp Logan, Houston Tx: Enlisted 26 Feb 1918. Listed as Private. Transferred to 132nd INF per SO#108 Hdq 33rd DIV dtd 20 Apr 1918. Assigned to Co L, 132nd INF per Verbal Order Commanding Officer (VOCO) 23 Apr 1918. - Muster Roll May-June 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll July 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Aug 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Sep 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. - Muster Roll Oct 1918 A.E.F. France: Listed as Private. - Company Roster November 1918 A.E.F.: Listed as Private. - Company Roster December 1918 A.E.F. Junglinster, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster January 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster February 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster March 1919 A.E.F. Gonderange, Luxembourg: Listed as Private. - Company Roster April 1919 A.E.F.: Listed as Private.
WWI Victory Medal with battle Clasps
Discharged 26 May 1919 per BIRLS file (below)
WWI Draft Registration. Select image for larger view. Will open in a new browser window or tab.
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Post War Occupations / Bio:
the 1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Chris J Peters
Birth Year: abt 1894
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age in 1930: 36
Birthplace: Iowa
Marital Status: Divorced
Relation to Head of House: Son
Home in 1930: Lloyd, Dickinson, Iowa, USA
Street Address: Taylor Ave
House Number: 2B
Age at First Marriage: 28
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Germany
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Laborer
Industry: General Farm
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Veteran: Yes
War: WW
Household Members Age Relationship
Henry Peters
79 Head
Henry W Peters
40 Son
Chris J Peters 36 Son
Annie Peters
32 Daughter
the 1940 United States Federal Census
Name: Chris Peters
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1893
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Iowa
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Terril, Dickinson, Iowa
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Terril, Dickinson, Iowa
Residence in 1935: Terril
Occupation: Painter
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 2000
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Class of Worker: Working on own account
Weeks Worked in 1939: 16
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members Age Relationship
Chris Peters 47 Head
Ann Peters
42 Sister
Hazel Peters
37 Wife
Harold Hymans
22 Lodger
WWII Draft Registration.
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Death Information: Date; Age; Cause; Burial Location
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File
Name: Chris Peters
Birth Date: 6 Mar 1894
Death Date: 24 Apr 1981
Branch: ARMY
Enlistment Date: 2 Feb 1918
Release Date: 26 May 1919 |
Miscellaneous:
Find A Grave:
Chris J Peters
BIRTH 6 Mar 1894
Dickinson County, Iowa, USA
DEATH 24 Apr 1981 (aged 87)
Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa
BURIAL Fairview Cemetery
Terril, Dickinson County, Iowa
PLOT 462-2
Obituary is published in the Milford Mail & Terril Record, April 30, 1981.
*Chris was stationed in France and Germany while serving with the U.S. Army during World War I.
Parents are Henry & Sophia (Polso) Peters.
Husband of Hazel Webbecca Petersen
(Married: April 6, 1937, Terril, Iowa)
No known children were born to this union.
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Family Members
Parents:
Henry Peters 1850–1933
Sophia Polso Peters 1863–1926
Spouse Hazel Webbecca Petersen Peters 1904–1995 (m. 1937)
Siblings:
Frieda Peters Probst 1881–1966
Minnie Maria Dora Peters Erne 1886–1927
Elizabeth Marie Peters Rubis 1888–1976
Anna Peters 1898–1975 |
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