| Notes: | CMP. TC. 20/3/36 enlisted in the Royal Artillery, Field, 25/1/41 transferred to CMP. 30/3/41 Died. He was born in Buckinghamshire and resided in Birmingham. Casualty List 485, Home, Died Result of Accident, 30/3/1941, L/Cpl, CL 518/9. Casualty List 518, corrections List 485, Home, Died Result of Accident rank L/Cpl not L/Bdr. Inscription on a private gravestone: In loving memory of Cpl A Peacock killed while serving his country, Sunday March 30, 1941, age 22, Sunset and evening star and one clear call for me.
Alec Arthur Peacock.
Extract from the Nottingham Journal, 1/4/41. SUTTON FATALITY.
A collision between a soldier motorcyclist and a car at a cross-roads at Sutton in Ashfield on Sunday night, resulted in the motorcyclist receiving fatal injuries. He was Corporal Alec Arthur Peacock (22), of the Corps of Military Police, whose home was at Bletchley, Bucks. He was involved in a collision with a car driven by Michael Phillip Heathcote. of Laurel house, Station Road, Sutton in Ashfield. |
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