Private US Army WWI
Service Number 4006974
Unit Company I, 12th Infantry
Enlistment July 26, 1918
Departure September 9, 1918
Residence Dedham
Father Michael Peter
Camp Gordon September Automatic Replacement Draft Company #5, Infantry
Discharge March 27, 1919
Buried in the Sacred Heart Cemetery
John B. Peter, 76, former Manning resident, was born June 20, 1889 and died Friday, November 19, 1965, in Omaha. The body will be taken Sunday to the Ohde Funeral Home in Manning, where the rosary will be prayed at 8 p.m. Sunday. The requiem mass will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Monday at Sacred Heart Church, Manning, with burial in the parish cemetery.
Survivors include three daughters: Maryanne Walker, Pearl Farley, Joann Askevics; a son, Joseph "Joe Boy Peters" Peter; two brothers and two sisters.