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Navy Federal Credit Union
Herman
W.
Peukert
POW (WWII)
1920-12-08

–

1985-10-02

Born:

Ames

, 

Iowa

Home:

Knox County

, 

Missouri

Awards Received

  • Prisoner of War Medal

    Service:

    United States Marine Corps

    Rank:

    Private First Class

    Division:

    Prisoner of War (Japan)

    Action Date:

    1942
    NARA Database: Records of World War II Prisoners of War, created, 1942 – 1947

    Private First Class Herman W. Peukert (MCSN: 292709), United States Marine Corps, was captured by the Japanese in the Philippine Islands and was held as a Prisoner of War until his release from captivity in 1945.