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Arthur Mueller PEARCE

Regimental number418
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
SchoolBendigo Grammar School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
Address138 Gipps Street, East Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinArthur John Pearce, High School, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date17 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentLance Corporal
Unit name7th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A20 Hororata on 19 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll7th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 25 April 1915
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Date of fate given on Nominal Roll as 25 April-2 May 1915.
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Age at death30
Age at death from cemetery records30
Place of burialNo. 2 Outpost Cemetery (Special Memorial No. 43), Gallipoli, Turkey
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
51
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commmemorated in Bendigo Cemetery, Victoria. Parents: Arthur and Lena PEARCE, 174 Barnard Street, Bendigo, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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