Regimental number | 2664 |
Place of birth | Milton, New South Wales |
School | Milton Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Greenmouth, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, D W Pearman, Greenmouth, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 26th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Left Australia with 6th Rfts of 26th Battalion in October 1915. After further training in Egypt was transferred to the 12th Battalion leaving shortly after for France. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *date of fate 19th to 22nd |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
Place of burial | Serre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot V, Row F, Grave No. 27), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 67 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Daniel William and D.W. PEARMAN, Greenmount, Queensland. Native of Milton, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother of Sgt G E Pearman MM and mentioned in despatches. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |