Regimental number | 5164 |
Place of birth | Sandford, Tasmania |
School | Sandford State School, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Mariner |
Address | Sanford, Clarence, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs P Pearsall, Sanford, Clarence, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 16th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Orontes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 52nd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Boisguillaume Communal Cemetery Extension (Row A, Grave No. 17A), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Phillip and Louisa PEARSALL, Sandford, Tasmania |
Family/military connections | Cousins L Cpl G I Nash, Pte A Pearsall (killed) Clarence, TAS. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |