Individual Details
Cleo Byron PEAKE
(10 Mar 1914 - 28 Apr 1944)
Events
| Birth | 10 Mar 1914 | Woodson, Kansas, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 1915 | Center Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1 Feb 1920 | a 5 year old male born in Kansas and was listed as Byron C. Peake - Liberty Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1925 | Liberty Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1930 | Liberty Township, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Education | 1932 | Yates Center High School, Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | ||
| Military | 3 Feb 1943 | U.S. Army | | ||
| Military | 1944 | 3206 Quartermaster's Service Corps |  | | |
| Military | 1944 | as a private first class in the 3206th Quartermaster Survey Company | | ||
| Death | 28 Apr 1944 | | |||
| Military | 28 Apr 1944 | was listed as missing in action | | ||
| Military | was awarded the Purple Heart Medal | | |||
| Burial | Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson, Kansas, United States | | |||
| Burial | Tablets of the Missing at Cambridge American Cemetery, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom | |
Families
| Father | Charles J. PEAKE (1886 - 1964) |
| Mother | Mary Elizabeth WELLS (1890 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Vernona Grace PEAKE (1916 - 2006) |
Notes
Military
in 3206 QMS Co.Endnotes
1. , (Wells.KS.007), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
2. "Newspaper clipping from unknown newspaper", (), to (), "Peake" probably from Yates Center News (Wells.Notebook); , . Hereinafter cited as "Newspaper clipping".
3. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online April 2018), memorial for PFC Byron Peake (1914-1944), Find a Grave Memorial no. #56877325, created by Judy Mayfield, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by Judy Mayfield, PFC Byron Peake.
4. "Obituary", Yates Center News, (Yates Center, Kansas), 31 August 1944, page 2, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
5. 1915 Kansas Census, Woodson County, 1905 State Census, Center Township, Woodson County, Kansas, page 8, family 62, Peake, Chas J; digital image, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018).
6. 1920 U.S. Census, Woodson County, Kansas, population schedule, Liberty Township, Woodson County, Kansas, ED 156, sheet 5A, dwelling 102, Charles J Peake; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018); NARA microfilm publication T625.
7. 1925 Kansas census, Woodson County Kansas, State Census, Liberty Township, Woodson County, Kansas, page 6, family 7, Peake, W. H. (Chalrels Peake, son); digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018).
8. 1930 U.S. Census, Woodson County, Kansas, population Schedule, Liberty Township, Woodson County, Kansas, ED 104-5, Sheet 4A, family 73, Peake, William H; digital iamge, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018); NARA T626.
9. "Obituary", Yates Center News, (Yates Center, Kansas), 31 August 1944, page 2, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
10. "Obituary", Yates Center News, (Yates Center, Kansas), 31 August 1944, page 2, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
11. , (Wells.KS.007), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
12. "Obituary", Yates Center News, (Yates Center, Kansas), 31 August 1944, page 2, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
13. "World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018), Cleo B Peake.
14. , (Wells.KS.007), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
15. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online April 2018), memorial for PFC Byron Peake (1914-1944), Find a Grave Memorial no. #56877325, created by Judy Mayfield, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by Judy Mayfield, PFC Byron Peake.
16. "WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018), Cleo B. Peake.
17. "Confirms Death of PFC. Byron Peake", Yates Center News, (Yates Center, Kansas), 17 August 1944, page 1, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
18. "Obituary", Yates Center News, (Yates Center, Kansas), 31 August 1944, page 2, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
19. "World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018), Cleo B Peake.
20. "WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018), Cleo B. Peake.
21. "PFC Byron Peake Reported Missing", Yates Center News, (Yates Center, Kansas), 18 May 1944, page 1, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
22. "Missing in Action Over Italy", Yates Center News, (Yates Center, Kansas), 15 June 1944, page 1, microfilm; Kansas State Historical Society, Topeka, KS.
23. "World War II and Korean Conflict Veterans Interred Overseas," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018), Cleo B Peake.
24. "WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018), Cleo B. Peake.
25. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online April 2018), memorial for PFC Cleo B Peake (? - 1944), Find a Grave Memorial no. #56293239, created by Find a Grave, citing Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Cotton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England; accompanying photograph by darealjolo, PFC Cleo B Peake.
26. , (Wells.KS.007), Yates Center Cemetery, , .
27. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online April 2018), memorial for PFC Byron Peake (1914-1944), Find a Grave Memorial no. #56877325, created by Judy Mayfield, citing Yates Center Cemetery, Yates Center, Woodson County, Kansas; accompanying photograph by Judy Mayfield, PFC Byron Peake.
28. "WWI, WWII, and Korean War Casualty Listings," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online April 2018), Cleo B. Peake.
29. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online April 2018), memorial for PFC Cleo B Peake (? - 1944), Find a Grave Memorial no. #56293239, created by Find a Grave, citing Cambridge American Cemetery and Memorial, Cotton, South Cambridgeshire District, Cambridgeshire, England; accompanying photograph by darealjolo, PFC Cleo B Peake.