
| Regimental number | 38867 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Waimate |
| School | Waimate District High School |
| Occupation | Bank clerk |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Pearce, 17 Fritz Street, Timaru |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 31st Reinforcements, Specialist Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington |
| It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which of two ships members of the Specialist Company in the 31st Reinforcements embarked: HMNZT HMNZT No 97 'Tahiti', embarked Wellington, 16 November 1917, or HMNZT No 95 'Willochara', embarked Wellington, 22 November 1917. | |
| Final rank | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
| Other details | Joined the Bank of New South Wales, Timaru branch, September 1911. Transferred to Westport branch, September 1912; to Timaru branch (as teller), December 1915. |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, France |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Bagneux British Cemetery (Plot V, Row C, Grave No 25), Gezaincourt, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Mary Pearce, 22 Ridlers Crescent, Petone, Wellington |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 75, p. 18 'Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour' (Sydney, 1921), p. 309. |