Raymond Albert Peters
Flying Officer · 404467 · New Zealand
- Died
- 30 December 1943, aged 23
- Fate
- Killed in action
Biography
Not known
Burial / commemoration
- Cemetery
- Runnymede Memorial, United Kingdom
Operations on this date. One raid in this archive was flown on the night of 30 December 1943: Berlin. (Cross-reference by date — not in itself confirmation this airman flew it.)
Timeline
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14 August 1942
Gazetted: DFM
Distinguished Flying Medal -
30 December 1943
Died
aged 23
Awards
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Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) — gazetted 14 August 1942
404467 Flight Sergeant (now Pilot. Officer) Raymond Albert PETERS, Royal New Zealand Air Force, No. 175 Squadron. ' • j- This section leader has displayed great energy and initiative in all his work., In attacks,, on shipping he has sunk a merchant. "ship", and an E-boat at night; he has also destroyed one/.and probably destroyed two other enemy aircraft.
Source: CWGC casualty record: PETERS, RAYMOND ALBERT → · Commonwealth War Graves Commission