Regimental number | 6/1955 |
Place of birth | Nelson |
Address | Hedgehope |
Marital status | Single |
Next of kin | Father, Walter Pearse, Hedgehope, Southland |
Rank on embarkation | Private |
Enlistment status | Volunteer |
Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 21 Willochra on |
Final rank | Private |
Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Lancashire Landing Cemetery (Row K, Grave No 36), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Walter and Eliza Hope Pearse |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Died at Imbros of wounds sustained at Gallipoli. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Canterbury Infantry Batln/Fourth |
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