Terry Peck, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Terry Peck

Falkland Islands soldier and police officer

Date of Birth: 02-Aug-1938

Place of Birth: Stanley, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 30-Dec-2006

Profession: police officer

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Terry Peck

  • Terence John Peck MBE, CPM (2 August 1938 – 30 December 2006) was a member of the Falkland Islands Defence Force who during the 1982 Falklands War became a war hero by spying on the Argentine invaders, subsequently escaping to British lines, acting as a scout for 3rd Battalion, Parachute Regiment, and taking part in the fighting for Mount Longdon.
  • A fiercely patriotic Islander he vehemently opposed Argentina's claim to the Islands, he later met and befriended an Argentine conscript who served during the war.

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