| Regimental number | 971 |
| Place of birth | Launceston Tasmania |
| Religion | Baptist |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Address | Islington Street, Collingwood, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 19 |
| Next of kin | Father, James Pearl, 47 Bourke Street, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Enlistment date | 6 March 1916 |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | 18 April 1916 |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 37th Battalion, C Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/54/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 3 June 1916 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 37th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 8 April 1917 |
