Alexander Edwin PEARSON

PEARSON, Alexander Edwin

Service Number: 680
Enlisted: 10 March 1915, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 28th Infantry Battalion
Born: Adelaide, South Australia, 29 April 1884
Home Town: Parkside, Unley, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Miner
Died: Died of wounds, France, 18 August 1916, aged 32 years
Cemetery: Etaples Military Cemetery
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Parkside Public School Roll of Honor
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World War 1 Service

10 Mar 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
29 Jun 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 680, 28th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: ''
29 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 680, 28th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Fremantle

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Biography

Enlisted as Alexander Pearson, while BDM S.A. (Births deaths and Marriages) shows his middle name as Edwin.