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We remember William Edwin Pearce
We remember William Edwin Pearce
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Edwin |
| Initials | WE |
| Last Name | Pearce |
| Source | 8344804 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 2613 | 43rd Australian Infantry Battalion | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Pearce | daughter | 1916 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emmeline Ray Ewers | mother | ||
| William Henry Pearce | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frederick John Pearce | brother | 1882 | |
| Alfred Henry Pearce | brother | 1884 | |
| Raymond Arthur Pearce | brother | 1886 | |
| Winifred Muriel Pearce | brother | 1890 | |
| Constance Hilda Stephens nee Pearce | sister | 1893 | |
| Frances Emmeline Sloan nee Pearce | sister | 1899 | |
| Alice Edna Cook nee Pearce | sister | 1911 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amy Louisa Batterham | wife | 15th July 1914 | |
| Beatrice May Jarman | wife | 1926 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-07-28 | 5'5" |
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-07-28 | Methodist |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
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