Peter Lawrence Norcock Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Peter Lawrence Norcock, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

2 records1956–19562 events1 places

Chronological biography

1956

Forty-Two Commando Buffalo Landing6 November 1956

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

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

Forty-Two Commando Urban Advance6 November 1956

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

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

Titles and roles

Lieutenant Colonel · Commander 42 Commando Royal Marines

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.