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John PEARCE

Regimental number5954
Place of birthWangaratta Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressBaker Street, Wangaratta, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinGrandparent, Mrs Lizzie Carter, Baker Street, Wangaratta, Victoria
Enlistment date10 April 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll15 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll23rd Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


Recommendation date: 13 September 1918

FateReturned to Australia 24 July 1919
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 115
Date: 10 October 1919

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