Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Peter Lawrence Norcock Biography and Timeline

Follow Peter Lawrence Norcock through 2 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Peter Lawrence Norcock, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

2Distinct records
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1956–1956Years on this page

1956

Forty-Two Commando Buffalo Landing

Lieutenant Colonel · Commander 42 Commando Royal Marines · Port Said · Warfare / Suez War

Norcock commands 42 Commando as it lands at Port Said in amphibious Buffalo vehicles.

Role range: 1956-1956

Forty-Two Commando Urban Advance

Lieutenant Colonel · Commander 42 Commando Royal Marines · Port Said · Warfare / Suez War

Norcock's commandos fight through the built-up area after landing on the Port Said waterfront.

Role range: 1956-1956

Records, sources and methodology

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