Peacey, John Sharwood
Biographical
Surname(s) | Peacey |
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First name(s) | John Sharwood |
Date of birth | 1923 |
Place of birth | Kingston Registration District |
Family details | Son of Reginald Peacey |
College | St Thomas' Hospital |
Dept / course | Medicine |
Military unit | South African Air Force, 19 Sqdn. |
Service number | 174047 |
War / conflict | World War Two (1939-1945) |
Date of death | 17-Sep-44 |
Rank at death | Pilot Officer (Pilot) |
Cause of death | Killed in action. |
Burial place | Belgrade War Cemetery |
Commemoration(s) | St. Thomas's Roll of Honour in the chapel |
Notes | According to the CWGC John Peacey was with Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, 19 Sqdn. Informed by the family that he was in fact serving with the 19 Squadron South African Air Force at the time of his death. |
Sources | St Thomas’ s Hospital Medical School Records, King’ s College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Peacey family |