Arthur Peck
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Group Captain Arthur Hicks Peck, DSO, MC & Bar (25 April 1889 – 14 February 1975) was an officer of the Royal Air Force, who was a flying ace credited with eight aerial victories in the First World War.[1]
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Arthur Peck | |
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Born | (1889-04-25)25 April 1889 Darjeeling, India |
Died | 14 February 1975(1975-02-14) (aged 85) |
Service/ | British Army Royal Air Force |
Years of service | 1914–1944 |
Rank | Group Captain |
Unit | Devonshire Regiment No. 111 Squadron RFC/RAF |
Commands held | RAF Northolt No. 55 Squadron RAF No. 6 Armoured Car Company No. 25 Squadron RAF |
Battles/wars | First World War
Ikhwan Revolt Second World War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order Military Cross & Bar Mentioned in Despatches |
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