- Date Of Birth: December 20, 1944
- Date Of Death: January 9, 2023
- State: New Mexico
Eulogy of : Peter Lewis Foskett
Peter Foskett, entered the United State Air Force on June 18th, 1963 at Oakland, California. Following his graduation from basic training, Peter was assigned to train as a Ground Radar Operator.
Upon completing his schooling for Ground Radar Operator, Peter was deployed to Vietnam and served 1 year and 6 months overseas. Peter returned state side and had attained the rank of E-4, he had served a total of 4 years and 2 months and on August 17th, 1967 he received his Honorable Discharge at Norton A.F.B. in California.
Four Months later on December 11th, 1967 Peter re-enlisted in the Air Force and the served as a Radio Operations Supervisor. During this term of enlistment, he attained the rank of E-5 staff SGT. And once again he was deployed to Vietnam and served 3 years, 2 months and 17 days.
While stationed in Hawaii at Hickman AFB, Peter completed another term of 4 years of Active Military Duty and on December 10th, 1971 received another Honorable Discharge and the very next day December 11th, 1971 Peter re-enlisted for a third term of four more years of Military Duty. He continued to serve as a Ground Radio Operation Supervisor and was deployed to Vietnam for his 3rd Tour. With the conflict still going on Peter served another 2 years, 5 months and 21 days in Vietnam.
Sergeant Peter Lewis Foskett’s, service was Noble and his purpose Honorable, and he will forever be counted as a defender of our nation.