Pearse E.G
Enos Garfield Pearse
Service Record
Regimental number- 6584
Religion- Methodist
Occupation- Farmer
Address- Lillydale, Yerong Creek, New South Wales
Marital status- Married
Age at embarkation- 29
Next of kin -Wife, Mrs L M Pearse, Fairview, Coonong Siding, New South Wales
Enlistment date- 24 May 1916
Rank on enlistment- Private
Unit name -13th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number- 23/30/4
Embarkation details- Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 7 October 1916
Rank from Nominal Roll- Private
Unit from Nominal Roll- 13th Battalion
Fate- Returned to Australia 2 March 1919
Records
HMAT A40 Ceramic
Ernos's "Missing" notice
He became a prisoner of war according to a postcard sent by a man dated 27/4/1917. Later there was a postcard sent by his brother in law from a hospital in France dated 29/5/1917 stating 'wounded but doing well'.
Yerong Creek Public School
Email: yerongck-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Website: http://www.yerongck-p.schools.nsw.edu.au
Location: Cole St, Yerong Creek, NSW, Australia
Phone: 02 69203521
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