Regimental number | 3862 |
Place of birth | North Richmond, New South Wales |
School | Richmond Superior Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Clarendon Psark, Richmond, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, A Pearce, Clarendon Park, Richmond, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in Volunteer Infantry Bicycle Corps, Richmond. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 20th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/37/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 20th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Franvillers Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 11), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 92 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur and Emma Jane PEARCE, Clarence Park, Richmond, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Three cousins killed in action. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |