The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private W J C Peacock

Photograph by "Marvin & Samme Templin"

Private William John Cox PEACOCK, G/24727, 6th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, death presumed on or after, 30th November 1917.

Born Fishponds, Gloucestershire, son of Gabriel & Annie Maria Peacock (nee Cox).

1911 Census - 1 Prospect Terrace, Staple Hill, near Bristol, Gloucestershire - Gabriel Peacock, head, age 41, boot maker, employer, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire; Annie Peacock, wife, age 42, home, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire; Willie Peacock, son, age 20, single, tailors cutter, employer, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire; Charlotte Peacock, daughter, age 18, single, tailoress, employer, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire; Gabriel Peacock, son, age 16, single, boot operator, employer, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire; Bertie Peacock, age 13, school, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire; Bessie Peacock, age 9, school, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire; Raynor Peacock, age 7, school, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire; Stanley Peacock, age 4, school, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire; Elizabeth Cox, boarder, age 71, widow, born Mangotsfield Parish, County of Gloucestershire.

3rd August 1913, Christ Church, Downend, Gloucestershire, William John Cox Peacock, age 22, bachelor, tailors cutter, 1 Prospect Terrace, Staple Hill, father Gabriel Peacock, boot maker, married Hester Minnie Guest, (born 10th August 1892), age 21, spinster, Pendennis Road, father Joseph Guest, haulier.

Enlisted Bristol, Gloucestershire. Resided Bristol, Gloucestershire.

Commemorated at Cambrai Memorial, Panel 8., Louverval, France.

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