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Sergeant WILLIAM HENRY PEARCE

Service Number: 2561
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

14th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 04 July 1916

Age 28 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ERQUINGHEM-LYS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION

I. K. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Mary Brace Pearce, of Pearcedale, Somerville, Victoria, Australia, and the late Nathaniel Pearce.
  • Personal Inscription A SON AND BROTHER KIND AND TRUE LOVED AND RESPECTED BY ALL HE KNEW
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Buried or commemorated at

ERQUINGHEM-LYS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION
Nord France
Number of casualties: 690
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