Frederick Thomas PEIRCE

PEIRCE, Frederick Thomas

Service Number: 5261
Enlisted: 28 August 1915, Sydney
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Southport, Queensland, Australia, 7 December 1896
Home Town: East Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: West Maitland Public School, Maitland High School and the University of Sydney, New South Wales
Occupation: University Student
Died: Natural causes, Dee Why, New South Wales, Australia, 1 April 1950, aged 53 years
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
Cremated
Memorials: Maitland Congregational Church Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 5261, Sydney
5 Jan 1916: Involvement Sapper, 5261, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
5 Jan 1916: Embarked Sapper, 5261, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, HMAT Afric, Melbourne
12 Sep 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Trooper, 6th Light Horse Regiment
28 Mar 1918: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5261, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Egypt and Palestine - Light Horse and AFC Operations, GSW right thigh (compound fracture)
3 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5261, 6th Light Horse Regiment, Medically unfit

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