| Regimental number | 7292 |
| Place of birth | Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Timber cutter |
| Address | Tumoulin, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 6' 3" |
| Weight | 196 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J Peut, Mount Morgan, Queensland |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Cairns, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 15th Battalion, 24th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 30 |
| Place of burial | Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No. 1 (Plot VI, Row G, Grave No. 50), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 77 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents; John and Dora PEUT, Baree, Queensland |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'For bravery in the field.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No 1 Date: |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 603 Sergeant John David PEUT, 2nd Machine Gun Bn, returned to Australia, 8 October 1919; Nephew: 5427 Pte John William Arthur SMITH, 9th Bn, killed in action, 4 November 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Sydney, 24 January 1917; disembarked Devonport, England, 12 April 1917, and marched in to 4th Training Bn, Codford. Proceeded overseas to France, 16 July 1917; taken on strength, 16th Bn, in the field, 4 August 1917. Wounded in action, 28 March 1918 (shrapnel wound, legs), and admitted to 2/1st West Riding Field Ambulance; transferred to No 3 Canadian Stationary Hospital, 28 March 1918. Died of wounds, 31 March 1918. Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, PEUT Peter Jacob Christopher |
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