PEACOCK, James
(Service number 24/1166)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank | Lieutenant |
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Birth
| Date | 12 May 1888 | Place of Birth |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | 29 May 1915 | Age | |
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| Address at Enlistment | Elizabeth Street, Timaru, New Zealand | ||
| Occupation | Clerk | ||
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| Marital Status | Single | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs M.J. Scott (mother), Rangiora, Canterbury, New Zealand | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | ||
| Date | 9 October 1915 | ||
| Transport | HMNZT 30 Maunganui or HMNZT 31 Tahiti | ||
| Embarked From | Wellington, New Zealand | Destination | Suez, Egypt |
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Military Awards
| Campaigns | Egyptian (1915-1916); Egyptian Expeditionary Force (1916); Western European (1916-1918) | ||
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| Service Medals | 1914-1915 Star; British War Medal; Victory Medal | ||
Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 16 July 1976 | Age | |
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| Place of Death | Nelson | ||
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Biographical Notes
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Centopath database ( 9 August 2015); Military personnel file (9 August 2015)
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