
| Regimental number | 8/3035 |
| Place of birth | Invercargill |
| Address | 8 Ferguson Street, Musselburgh |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, N T Pearce, 21 St James Street, Linwood, Christchurch |
| Rank on embarkation | Corporal |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 7th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The 7th Reinforcements left New Zealand on 10 October 1915 aboard three ships ('Aparima', 'Navua' and 'Warrimoo'). It is not possible from the Nominal Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked. | |
| Final rank | Lance Sergeant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | White House Cemetery (Plot III, Row F, Grave No 17), St Jean-Les-Ypres, nr Ieper, Belgium |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Nicholas Thomas and Mary Pearce, 21 St James Stteer, Linwood, Christchurch |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Seventh |
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