| Regimental number | 672 |
| Place of birth | Port Augusta, South Australia |
| School | Gladstone Public School, South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Mill hand |
| Address | Gladstone, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 172 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E A Pearce, Gladstone, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Place of enlistment | Keswick, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 32nd Battalion, Machine Gun Section |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/49/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Fleurbaix, France |
| Age at death | 26 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
| Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row L, Grave No. 57), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 121 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated on Gladstone War Memorial, South Australia. Photo: Peter Dennis. Parents: Elijah and Ellen PEARCE, Gladstone, South Australia |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Embarked Adelaide, 18 November 1915; disembarked Suez, 18 December 1915. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 17 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 23 June 1916. Killed in action, 19 July 1916. Buried at Eaton Hall Cemetery by Reverend F.G. Ward, 20 July 1916. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, PEARCE Frank Stanley |
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