- Date Of Birth: August 7, 1924
- Date Of Death: August 5, 2017
- State: Connecticut
Peter J. Oaten passed away at home surrounded by his family on August 5, 2017. He was born on August 7, 1924 in Studland, County of Dorset, England. At the age of 18 he joined the Royal Air Force receiving his pilot’s wings at the age of 19. He was a bomber pilot/instructor during World War II where he met his wife, Connie Chafer. They were married on May 10, 1947 until her death in 2007. He earned a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering in England and attained membership as a Chartered (Professional) Engineer with the Institute of Mechanical Engineers in London, England.