Cerro Gordo County

Lester Peters

 

 

 

 

Brothers Visit Home

Lester, Ed and Elmer Peters, all in training at different camps, are visiting their sister, Mrs. Roy Bohnsen, at Rockwell, while on furlough. Lester (at left) is training in Bangor, Maine, where the brothers met recently and had the above picture taken. Cpl. Ed Peters (center) was a Camp Devens, Mass., and Sgt. Elmer Peters is at Camp Edwards, Mass. Ed has been transferred to Camp Campbell, Ky.

Source: The Globe Gazette, Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, August 13, 1943, Page 8

Lester William Peters was born Apr. 5, 1917 to Harry and Nettie Bertha Sharn Peters. He died Oct. 14, 2008 and is buried in Idaho State Veterans Cemetery, Boise, ID. 

Pvt. Peters served with the U.S. Army in World War II.

Source: ancestry.com