Ernest Alfred PEARCE

Regimental number5741
Place of birthMelbourne Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFisherman
AddressBlack Rock, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinFather, 0 H Pearce, Glenmore Crescent, Black Rock, Victoria
Enlistment date2 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll22 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/25/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A33 Ayrshire on 3 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 August 1917