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Soldier – Peck S. – In Italy

August 1944

South Yorkshire Times, August 5th 1944

In Italy

Gnr. S. Peck of 18, Greenwood Road, Kilnhurst, who is serving with the Eighth Army in Italy in the Royal Artillery, has been in the Forces for three years.

He was in the initial landing in North Africa, and took part in the Sangro River and Cassino attacks.  He has received the Africa Star.

He is married and his wife lives at Kilnhurst.