Regimental number | 29768 |
Place of birth | Dromana, Victoria |
Place of birth | Childers, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Carrier |
Address | Thorpdale, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs S J Pearce, Thorpdale, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Howitzer Brigade 119 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/136/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Peronne, France |
Age at death | 32 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 32 |
Place of burial | Assevillers New British Cemetery (Plot XI, Row B, Grave No. 5), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 18 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Henry and Emmiline Ray PEARCE; husband of S.J. TAYLOR (formerly PEARCE), 67 Yarra Street, Alphington, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |