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PEARSE, Alan Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | Not yet discovered |
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| Enlisted: | 13 August 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Captain |
| Last Unit: | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Hinton, New South Wales, Australia, 10 April 1890 |
| Home Town: | Gresford, Dungog, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Hinton Public School and Maitland Boys' High School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Grazier |
| Died: | Traffic accident - struck by car, Maitland, New South Wales, Australia, 24 June 1963, aged 73 years |
| Cemetery: |
Newcastle Memorial Park (fmly Beresfield Crematorium) Cremated - Dungog Anglican Church Columbarium: South Face |
| Memorials: | Hinton Public School Memorial Gates, Maitland High School Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 13 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 6th Light Horse Regiment | |
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| 12 Oct 1915: | Involvement 6th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Pera embarkation_ship_number: A4 public_note: '' | |
| 12 Oct 1915: | Embarked 6th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Pera, Sydney | |
| 5 Jun 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 15th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 1 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Field Artillery Brigade | |
| 10 Nov 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres, Shrapnel wound right thigh | |
| 22 Nov 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Captain, 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
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