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Richard Leslie PEEK

Regimental number1987
Place of birthRichmond Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarm labourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Peek, 9 Webb Street, Middle Brighton, Victoria
Enlistment date21 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll21st Battalion
FateDied of disease 23 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialMelcombe Regis Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 3125), Dorset
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
94
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Eliza PECK, 322 New Street, Gardenvale, Victoria. Native of Brighton, Victoria

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