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William Henry Leslie PEARCE

Regimental number4198
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressFitzroy Street, East Maitland, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinGuardian, A G Glover, Fitzroy Street, East Maitland, New South Wales
Enlistment date8 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Star Of England on 8 March 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll4198A
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll17th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 31 August 1918
Place of burialPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row, Grave No. 24), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
83
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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