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  • 21131 Private Joseph William Peach was killed in action as the 2nd Battalion held the line near St Jean - Wieltje, Ypres. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres. Visited, wreath laid and photo taken by John Morse
Person Details
Kirkby Nottinghamshire
He was the son of James and Sarah Peach and the brother of Ivy Mary, George Henry and Samuel Seth Peach. In 1911 they lived at 21 Prospect Street East Kirkby.
Colliery Banksman
12 Jul 1916
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1623681 - CWGC Website
21131
Private
2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Joseph William Peach served with the battalion on Gallipoli and was then posted to the 2nd Battalion Sherwood Foresters. and was killed in action whilst the battalion were in the area of St Jean - Wieltje Ypres.
Menin Gate Memorial
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  • 21131 Private Joseph William Peach was killed in action as the 2nd Battalion held the line near St Jean - Wieltje, Ypres. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres. Visited, wreath laid and photo taken by John Morse
    Joseph Wiiliam Peach name on Memorial - 21131 Private Joseph William Peach was killed in action as the 2nd Battalion held the line near St Jean - Wieltje, Ypres. He has no known grave and is commemorated on the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres. Visited, wreath laid and photo taken by John Morse