Background
Fischler, Peter K. was born on September 10, 1895 in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Peter and Lillie (Sticklin) Fischler.
Fischler, Peter K. was born on September 10, 1895 in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of Peter and Lillie (Sticklin) Fischler.
Bachelor of Science, United States Naval Academy, 1917.
Walter Stanley Mattox), Patricia Annual Commissioned ensign United States Navy, 1917, advanced through grades to rear admiral, 1943. Commander United States Ship Meredith, Breckenridge, Bell, Robinson, Putnam, Preble, Farragut, Alaska. Inspector Naval Reserve, Detroit, 1919-1939.
Assistant chief of staff, Commander Service Force, Atlantic Fleet, 1941-1942. Operations officer, staff of commander-in-chief United States Fleet. 1942-1944; commander battleship division, 1945.
Assistant chief of staff, staff of commander-in-chief Pacific Fleet, 1945-1946. Deputy commander 19th fleet, 1946-1947. Commander amphibious training command Pacific Fleet, 1947.
Commander, amphibious group 1. Pacific Fleet, since 1948.
Married Rachel Elizabeth Moore, November 9, 1918. Children: Louise Frances (Mistress David Robert Dieffenbacher), Betty Jane (wife of 1st Lieutenant.