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Military service
Service number:
1112
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
8th Bn.
Death:
September 26, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Private Frank Cornelius Peck
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Memorial
FRANK CORNELIUS PECK was born in England 10th of August 1895. The Scottish Renfrewshire local news paper, the Barrhead news on April 20th 1917 Deaths section gives :- Pte Frank C Peck of Canadians husband of Mary Anderson who resided Hillside cottage Neilston East Renfrewshire Scotland Killed in Action.( Frank Married Mary W Anderson on 5th Feb 1916 she was the 2nd Daughter of Robert Anderson of Neilston,a Joiner to trade) Franks wife Mary died at Hillside Cottage 22nd Dec 1921, just 5 years later. Frank is commemorated on the Village war memorial dedicated in November 2015(see picture) -
Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial (2010). Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Private Frank Cornelius Peck
Digital gallery of
Private Frank Cornelius Peck
Digital gallery of
Private Frank Cornelius Peck
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 146 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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