Name : William George Peck Son of : Alfred Peck and Sarah Fanny Peck (née Harding), (died 1909) of Hunnyhill, Newport. Born : 1896 Newport. |
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Census information
: 1901 : Alfred and Sarah Peck, with their children including William aged 4, are at the Britannia Inn, 36 Hunnyhill, Newport. Alfred Peck is a Publican. 1911 : Alfred Peck, widower, with his children including William aged 14, are at the Britannia Inn, 36 Hunnyhill, Newport. Alfred Peck is a Publican, William Peck is a Clerk. Education : Attended Parkhurst / Hunnyhill School |
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Service Details
: Private 611418 William George Peck, 2nd/19th Bn., London Regiment. |
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Casualty Details
: Died : 24 September 1918 aged 22. Buried at : Ramleh War Cemetery, Palestine. CWGC Record |
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Commemorated on these
Memorials : Carisbrooke Castle County War Memorial Panel 09 Newport Borough War Memorial Newport Conservative Club Roll of Honour |
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Other information : William's sister Mabel married Ernest John Rooke, a Prison Warder, in 1914. He died on 3 September 1917 while on active service. She remarried, in 1922, Ernest Jameson Renshaw. |
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Acknowledgments
: Valerie Diebelius, who is recording the Registers of Parkhurst and Hunnyhill Schools |
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Page status : Page last updated : 16 February 2015 (added link to Conservative Club Roll of Honour |