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John Alexander PEARCE

Regimental number2013
Place of birthRochester Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBricklayer
Address12 Woodstock Street, Balaclava, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinBrother, W.F. Pearce, 12 Woodstock Street, Balaclava, Victoria
Enlistment date14 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 17 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 9 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death25 October 1968

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