Regimental number | 2960 |
Place of birth | Newcastle, New South Wales |
School | Wickham Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Shipping clerk |
Address | Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Emma Jane Pearce, 43 Cleary Street, Hamilton, Newcastle, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 59th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/76/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 59th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Died of wounds at Bois de Vaux |
Age at death | 28 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 28 |
Place of burial | Vignacourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. II), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 168 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Harry and Emma PEARCE, 43 Cleary Street, Hamilton, New South Wales. Native of Hamilton |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |