| Accession Number | AWM2021.22.48 |
|---|---|
| Collection number | PR03098 |
| Collection type | Digitised Collection |
| Record type | Wallet |
| Item count | 1 |
| Object type | Papers |
| Physical description | 86 Image/s captured |
| Maker |
Australian Army Australian Military Forces British War Office Peck, John Desmond Various |
| Place made | Australia, United Kingdom: England |
| Date made | 1945 - 1951 |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copying Provisions | Digital format and content protected by copyright. |
| Source credit to | This item has been digitised with funding provided by Commonwealth Government. |
Wallet 3 of 5 - Letters to Lieutenant John Desmond Peck concerning the Victory March and the investiture of the DCM, citation and personal papers of Lieutenant Peck, 1945-1951
Peck, John Desmond (Lieutenant, b.1922 - d.2002)
- Series 1 - Personal Papers of Lieutenant John Desmond Peck, 1939-1988
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Description
Collection relating to the Second World War service of VX9534 Lieutenant John Desmond "Johnny" "Des" Peck DCM, 2/7 Australian Infantry Battalion, Second Australian Imperial Force, Australia, Palestine, Greece, Crete, Italy, Switzerland and England, 1939-c. 2000.
Series 1 contains 5 wallets.
Wallet 3 of 5 – Contains 27 post-war letters and documents from various official organisations regarding John Desmond Peck. Subjects include Peck’s Distinguished Conduct Medal and the London Victory March in 1946.
This collection also includes invitations for Peck and his wife Brenda Peck to meet the King and Queen, and Queen Mary, at Hampton Court Palace on 11 June 1946.