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Peters Asaad Peters

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Peters Asaad Peters
Personal details
Born1910
Syria
Died1943
NativitySyria
ReligionCatholic
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
ASN35755966
RankPrivate
Camp RitchieClass 13 (30 October – 23 December 1943)
SectionE
EnlistedClarksburg, West Virginia
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Peters Asaad Peters (1910–1943) was a United States Army Private who trained at Camp Ritchie, Maryland, in Class 13. Peters enlisted at Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Biography

Peters worked as salesman in men’s clothing store.

On 8 November 1943, he died; accidental drowning.

Research notes

  • Died 11-8-43 at Ritchie
  • By drowning

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Technical record

Field Imported value
Approx Age at Death 33
Nara ASN 35755966
Nara Name PETERS PETERS A
Nara State 4
Nara County 95
Nara POE 5420
Nara DOE 70643
Nara Grade Alpha PVT
Nara Grade Code 8
Nara Branch Alpha NO
Nara Branch Code 2
Branch No branch assignment
Nara Term or Enlistment 5
Term of enlistment Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Defer. Date 0
Nara Source 0
Nara Nativity L3
Nara Year of Birth 10
Nara Race J
Nara Race Description White not yet a citizen
Nara Education 4
Nara Civilian Occupation 170
Nara Marital Status 6
Nara Height (inches) 88
Nara Weight (lbs) 665
Class_ASN 35755966
Class_Name Peters, Peter A.
match_method asn_exact_name_compatible
row_source both

Timeline

  • 8 November 1943 — Died; accidental drowning.

Sources

  • Camp Ritchie Museum, Inc. (The Ritchie History Museum), Classes 1–31 roster data
  • Dan Gross research spreadsheets, including original Excel timeline/roster work, combined with other research and records
  • NARA World War II Army enlistment records (where a NARA ASN is present)
  • 1940 U.S. Census (where a census match is present)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Peters Asaad Peters for Camp Ritchie (private research document; 1 source documents reviewed)
  • Dan Gross, Timeline of Peters, Peters Asaad for Camp Ritchie (private research files; selected non-private narrative findings; 1 source files: PETERS ASSAD PETERS.doc)