Charles Edward PEARSON

Regimental number10/1612
Address8 Harris Street, Gisborne
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinMother, Mrs Pearson, Grey Lynn, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on 14 February 1915
Final rankCorporal
Final unit1st Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 29 January 1918
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialMenin Road South Military Cemetery (Plot III, Row O, Grave No 37), Ieper, Belgium
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Johan and Marie Pearson, 'Brighthelmstone', Kohimarama, Auckland. Native of Gisborne
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Third

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