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Nov 22, 1894 New York, United States Died on 15 Sep 1978 (aged 83)

United States Army Medal of Honor recipient

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About Archie A. Peck

  • Archie A.
  • Peck (November 22, 1894 – September 15, 1978) was a soldier in the United States Army who received the Medal of Honor for his actions during World War I.
  • While serving as an infantryman in the U.S.
  • 77th Division during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, his unit found itself surrounded in the German lines.
  • The unit would subsequently gain the moniker "The Lost Battalion" as a result of this incident.
  • This was the bloodiest battle of the war involving U.S.
  • troops.
  • Private Peck acted gallantly while surrounded, saving two wounded men under machine gun fire.

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