Search results Next record Previous record Māori Errol James Peters Born 1920 - Died 23 December 1940 PDF Key details Service numberNZ401519 AWMM WWII 401519 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Last rankSergeant (Air Gunner) AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 11 Operational Training Unit AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Weekly News - This image may be subject to copyright View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesErrol James AWMM SurnamePeters AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberNZ401519 AWMM WWII 401519 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth1920 AWMM New Zealand AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignEurope (Air) AWMM Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Service numberNZ401519 AWMM WWII 401519 AWMM Military serviceRoyal New Zealand Air Force, attached Royal Air Force AWMM Bomber Command AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency Enlistment Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesAccidental Death, Cause of Death AWMM Killed in an aircraft accident AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankSergeant (Air Gunner) AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force, 11 Operational Training Unit AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of George Frederick and Evangeline Gertrude Peters, of DannevirkeTwo brothers died in WW2, Errol James Peters (NZ401519) 1940; and Ralph Baldwin Peters (41784) 1942. Their sister Marjorie also served as a NZRN.McGreal, Maurice Eugene. Diaries relating to service in Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) and Royal Air Force (RAF) during World War II, 1937 - 1945. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS 2004/54.Reference is made in Maurice E. McGreal's diary (page 92) to his funeral. AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death23 December 1940 AWMM Age 20 AWMM United Kingdom, Europe AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathAccidental Death AWMM Death notes CemeteryBassingbourn Cum Kneesworth Cemetery, Cambridgeshire, England AWMM Row BB. Grave 11. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember Errol James Peters by laying a poppy. Eric Douglas Peters Eric Lewis George Peters Errol James Peters Frank Mervyn Peters Frederick Peters Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Errol James Peters Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2650838 Sources Used DocumentsMartyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM Martyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM Martyn, E. (1998-2008). Vol. 1 p. 103; vol. 3 p. 391 AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
