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Ralph Webb PEARSE

Regimental number7194
Place of birthLiverpool Sreet, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales
SchoolGlenmore Road Superior Public School, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressNorth Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs S. Pearse, 5 Kurraba Road, North Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name2nd Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 2 January 1919
Place of death or woundingFrance
Date of death13 April 1921
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records27
Place of burialGore Hill Cemetery. New South Wales
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
57
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Garden of Remembrance, NSW.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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