Peak, Jack –

Son of Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Peak, of 556, Beaufort Street, Perth, Western Australia, Australia, and formerly of Bolton, Lancashire; nephew of Mr. William Hall, of 41, Hulme Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Formerly a member of the 88th (Perth) Infantry for 18 months before war service. Wounded 15/08/1917 by shell shrapnel in the neck and in Bethnal Green Military Hospital, London.

Personal details

  • Surname: Peak
  • Forename: Jack
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Perth, Westhern Australia, Australia
  • Place of residence: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Gunner
  • Unit: 118th Howitzer Battery, Australian Artillery.
  • Service number: 29560
  • Regiment: Australian Imperial Forces
  • Enlistment date: March 11th, 1916 - 1916-03-11
  • Enlistment location: Perth, Western Australia, Australia
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 24/08/1917
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 8f

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