PEACOCK, James
(Service number 24/1166)
| First Rank | Rifleman | Last Rank | Lieutenant |
|---|
Birth
| Date | 12/05/1888 | Place of Birth |
|---|
Enlistment Information
| Date | 29 May 1915 | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Address at Enlistment | Elizabeth Street, Timaru, New Zealand | ||
| Occupation | Clerk | ||
| Previous Military Experience | |||
| 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 |
|---|
Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Other Units Served With | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Unit Served With | |||
Military Awards
| Campaigns | Egyptian (1915-1916); Egyptian Expeditionary Force (1916); Western European (1916-1918) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Medals | 1914-1915 Star; British War Medal; Victory Medal | ||
Award Circumstances and Date
No information
Prisoner of War Information
| Date of Capture | |
|---|---|
| Where Captured and by Whom | |
| Actions Prior to Capture | |
| PoW Serial Number | |
| PoW Camps | |
| Days Interned | |
| Liberation Date |
Death
| Date | 16 July 1976 | Age | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of Death | Nelson | ||
| Cause | |||
| Memorial or Cemetery | |||
| New Zealand Memorials | |||
Biographical Notes
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Centopath database ( 9 August 2015); Military personnel file (9 August 2015)
External Links
Related Documents
No documents available.
Researched and Written by
Saray Sedeno
Currently Assigned to
Not assigned.
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License unless otherwise stated.