Benjamin Peck
Public Fire Brigades
Rank / Role
Fireman

Brigade/Service
Ashburton

Cause of death
Died at secene of fire following firefighting operations during which he had been struck of his chest by a charged hose and branch.

Location died
Furzeleigh

Current Fire Authority
Devon and Somerset

Further information

Reported in the Western Times newspaper on 14 April and 18 March

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