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Alfred Alexander PEARCE

Place of birthPort Pirie South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressParkside, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinWife, Mrs I I Pearce, Fullarton Road, Parkside, South Australia
Previous military service81st Infantry
Enlistment date16 February 1918
Rank on enlistment2nd Lieutenant
Unit nameSpecial Draft, AIF Officers
AWM Embarkation Roll number34/13/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 28 February 1918
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Ormonde on 7 March 1918
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board RMS Ormonde on 13 March 1918
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot VII, Row G, Grave No. 13), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
60
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: alfred and Emma PEARCE; husband of Ivy PEARCE, "Foreau", Dulcie Street, Dulwich, South Australia

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