THEODORE Peter J - 351 BS 100 BGH

Peter John THEODORE

Source : --

NUMBER OF SERVICE

O-566897

AGE

28 yo

DATE OF BIRTH

24 August 1915 Orange, Essex County, NEW JERSEY

ENLISTMENT STATE

NEW JERSEY

FAMILY

Single

RANK

First Lieutenant

FONCTION

Artillery officer

JOB BEFORE ENLISTEMENT

Mail carriers

DATE of ENLISTEMENT

13 February 1942 Fort Dix NEW JERSEY

SQUADRON

351^st Bomber Squadron

GROUP

100^th Bomber Group, Heavy

ARMY

8^th US Air Force

DATE OF DEATH

3 September 1943

Source : Dominique Potier

STATUS

KIA

PLACE OF DEATH

Beaumont, Essonne

DATA PLAN

B-17 Fortress - type F-85-BO - s/n 42-30059 EP*G
"Barker's Burdens"

b17

Macr : 685
Mission : Usines Caudron-Renault à Boulogne-Billancourt (92) & Beaumont-le-Roger (27)

Take off station 139 Thorpe Abbotts, Norfolk

Collision with B-17 42-30089

Explodes in flight

2 men are ejected by the explosion (Rosenberg and Coon)

CEMETERY TEMPORARY

CEMETERY TEMPORARY of Gorron N°3527

3527 GORRON

Story of Cemetery Temporary

CEMETERY

NORMANDY AMERICAN CEMETERY of Colleville

Map of Normandy American Cemetery

GRAVE

Plot	Row	Grave
B	13	6

DECORATION

Soldier's Medal

Purple Heart

World War II Victory Medal

Soldier's Medal

Photo FDLM

victory medal

STORY

THEODORE_Peter_J

Source : Ellen Marchese

Crew of B-17 Fortress - type F-85-BO - s/n 42-30059 EPG "Barker's Burdens*"
2Lt	Charles William	FLOYD Jr	Pilot	Dead	Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer	O-797983 - AM+1/PH - Né en 1917 - Tennessee
2Lt	Jack Conduitt	BOYD	CoPilot	Dead	Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer	O-797959 - AM/PH - Indiana
2Lt	Robert Monroe	ROSENBERG	Navigator	Prisoner - Stalag 7A Moosburg Bavaria 48-12		O-790298 - New York
2Lt	Frank Cecil	COON	Bomber	Prisoner - Stalag Luft III Sagan-Silesia		O-731029 - Oklahoma
1Lt	Peter John THEODORE		Artillery officer	Dead	Cim Am Colleville-sur-Mer	O-566897 - SoldiersMed/PH - New Jersey
S/Sgt	Earl Virginia	GRIGGS	Mecanic Gunner	Dead	Tucumcari Mem Park - New Mexico	39435406 - 23 ans - - Fils de Foley Griggs and Jessie Beatrice Newby-Griggs
T/Sgt	Théodore Winfield	PRICE	Radio	Dead	Prairie View Cem. Grangeville, idaho	19060566 - 23 ans - - Idaho
S/Sgt	John Melvin	NEAL	Gunner	Dead	MIA - Tablets Cim Brit Am St-James	15086449 - AM+1/PH - Indiana
S/Sgt	Dale Powers	HUFFER	Gunner	Dead	MIA - Tablets Cim Am St-Avold	15374675 - AM PH - Né en 1923 - Kosciusko County, Indiana
S/Sgt	John Kenneth	WILLIAMS	Gunner	Dead	Antioch Township Cem. Mesick, Wexford Co, Michigan	36182662 -31 ans