Our colleague, Andrew Behan, has researched this young man: Peter Desmond Campbell was born on 23 February 1962 and died, aged 18 years, on 18 January 1981 in a fire at party being held at 439 New Cross Road, London, SE14 6TA. He was buried on 5 February 1981 in Lewisham.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Peter Campbell
Commemorated ati
New Cross Fire - Fordham Park
In memory of the young people who died as a result of the New Cross fire 18th...
New Cross Fire - Town Hall
Unveiled by Sybil Phoenix, a community leader who had been called to the scen...
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Bdsm. John Heritage
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Brian Holt
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Elizabeth Coghlam
For more information about this hero click on the picture of her plaque.
Elizabeth Webb
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Brian Knights
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