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PECK, Archer
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 983 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 March 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Caulfield, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Mount Eliza, Victoria, Australia, 18 July 1967, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Remains were cremated and scattered. |
| Memorials: | Frankston Avenue of Honour Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 983, 24th Infantry Battalion | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 983, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 983, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 17 Feb 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 24th Infantry Battalion, Served in France 1915-1917 | |
| 5 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 24th Infantry Battalion, Sent to Officer Cadet School, Cambridge England | |
| 31 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 24th Infantry Battalion, Served in England and France | |
| 5 Jun 1919: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 24th Infantry Battalion, Served in France 1917-1919 | |
| 17 Jul 1919: | Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 24th Infantry Battalion, Returned to Australia per H.T. "Mahia" | |
| 26 Oct 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 24th Infantry Battalion, Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal and Victory Medal. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Sandra Barry
Archer was the son of Arthur Peck and Frances Mary Peck nee Archer.
In 1932 Archer married Grace Ethel Ellis.
Memorial: The Victorian Garden of Remembrance.