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Private Samuel Alexander Peacock Lovett

image: P01651.002 image: P01651.002
Photograph P01651.002
Service number VX35999
Birth Date 23/02/1903
Birth Place Australia: Victoria, Heywood
Service Australian Army
Unit 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places
  • Heywood
  • Royal Park
Conflict/Operation Second World War, 1939-1945

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    Informal portrait of Aboriginal serviceman, VX35999 Private (Pte) Samuel Alexandra Peacock (Sam) ...

    Informal portrait of Aboriginal serviceman, VX35999 Private Samuel Alexandra Peacock (Sam) ...

Timeline

Date of birth 23/02/1903
Date of enlistment 04/07/1940
Date of discharge 28/09/1945

Related information

Conflicts

  • Second World War, 1939-1945

Units

  • 2/5th Australian Infantry Battalion
  • Australian Army

Places

  • Heywood
  • Royal Park

Subjects

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
  • Indigenous servicemen
  • Indigenous serviceperson

People

  • Lovett, Alfred John Henry
  • Lovett, Edward McDonald
  • Lovett, Frederick Amos
  • Lovett, Herbert Stahle
  • Lovett, Leonard Charles

Related Objects

  • Informal portrait of Aboriginal serviceman, VX35999 Private (Pte) Samuel Alexandra Peacock (Sam) ...
  • Informal portrait of Aboriginal serviceman, VX35999 Private Samuel Alexandra Peacock (Sam) ...
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