Regimental number | 1776 |
Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria |
School | Brighton Rd State School, St Kilda, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Tinsmith |
Address | 10 Alma Place, St Kilda, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Sister, Irene Pearce, 10 Alma Place, St Kilda, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | 2nd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/14/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Belgium |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Hooge Crater Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 13), Zillebeke, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Mary PEARCE, 10 Alma PLlace, St. Kilda, Victoria |