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Peeler, Walter
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Peeler, Walter
Date Of Birth
9 Aug 1887
Age
30
Birth Place
Castlemaine, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Nationality
Australian
Date
20 Sep 1917
Date Of Death
23 May 1968
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Later Sergeant. Served in the Second World War.
Rank Name
Lance Corporal
Service Number
114
Gazette Date
1917
Gazette Page
12329 (V.C.); Issue: 30400 (V.C.)
Duty Location
East of Ypres, Belgium; France and Flanders
Service
Australian Army
Regiment
Australian Imperial Force
Battalion
3rd Pioneer Battalion
Commemorated
Brighton Cemetery, Melbourne; Australian War Memorial, Canberra
Place of Death
Caulfield, Victoria, Australia
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
award
British Empire Medal (BEM) (George VI, Military)
award
Victoria Cross (VC)
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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