Regimental number | 4274 |
Place of birth | Bathurst, New South Wales |
School | Convent of Mercy (Catholic) School, Narromine, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Tallyman |
Address | Kiora, Railway Crescent, Arncliffe, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs A E Pearce, Kiora Railway Crescent, Arncliffe, Sydney, NSW. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/20/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Corbie, France |
Age at death | 24.4 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Adelaide Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. I), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Amy PEARCE, "Corbie", George Street, Clyde, via Granville, New South Wales. Native of Bathurst, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother Pte H J Pearce 30th Batt had been awarded the MM. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |