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Class of 1887

Vol. III
p408 3190

(Born N. Y.)

Fremont P. Pecka

(Ap'd N. Y.)

Born 1866, Stone Mills, NY.b

Military History. — Cadet at the Military Academy, Sep. 1, 1883, to June 12, 1887, when he was graduated and promoted in the Army to

Add. Second Lieut., 4th Artillery, June 12, 1887.

Second Lieut., 1st Artillery, Aug. 14, 1887.

Served: in garrison at the Presidio of San Francisco, Cal., Sep. 30 to Oct. 13, 1887, — Camp Wright, Cal., to Dec. 8, 1887, — Presidio of San Francisco, Cal., to Dec. 15, 1889, — and Ft. Mason, Cal., to –––––.

Vol. IV
p444 [Supplement, Vol. IV: 1890‑1900]

(Transferred to the Ordnance Department, March, 1891)

Military History. — Served: At Springfield Armory, Mas., April, 1891 to July, 1892. — Sandy Hook Proving Ground to Feb. 19, 1895.

Killed Feb. 19, 1895, by the bursting of a cannon, at Sandy Hook, N. Y.: Aged 29.

Buried, Stone Mills Cemetery, Stone Mills, NY.

Thayer's Notes:

a He was a brother of Capt. Indicates a West Point graduate, Class of 1880: a link to his biographical entry in Cullum's Register. Frank Harrison Peck, Class of 1880.

b Lt. Peck's birth data are from his AOG obituary.

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