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PEARCE, Albert George
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 159, 105 |
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Enlisted: | 22 November 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 41st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Gladstone, Queensland, Australia, 6 May 1890 |
Home Town: | Gin Gin, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Schooling: | Booyal State School, Queensland, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Cancer, Gin Gin, , Queensland, Australia, 31 March 1962, aged 71 years |
Cemetery: |
Gin Gin General Cemetery, Qld Servicemen's Grave |
Memorials: | Apple Tree Creek State School Honor Roll, Apple Tree Creek War Memorial (Digger), Booyal Central School Roll of Honour, Booyal Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 159, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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13 May 1916: |
Involvement
AIF WW1, Private, 159, 14th Light Horse Regiment, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
Service Record indicates his Service number is 105 not 159 |
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13 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 159, 14th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
10 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
31 Aug 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 41st Infantry Battalion | |
27 Mar 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 105, 41st Infantry Battalion |
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NoK: Father Ruben PEARCE, via Childers, Queensland
Returned to Australia 20 December 1918