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PIERCE, John Joseph
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4063 |
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| Enlisted: | 15 December 1915, Place of enlistment - Adelaide, South Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Campbelltown, New South Wales, Australia, 1882 |
| Home Town: | Kadina, Copper Coast, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Menin Road, Ypres, Belgium, 20 September 1917 |
| Cemetery: |
Hagle Dump Cemetery Plot IV, Row D, Grave II, Hagle Dump Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 15 Dec 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4063, 27th Infantry Battalion, Place of enlistment - Adelaide, South Australia | |
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| 9 Mar 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4063, 27th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on RMS Mongolia from Adelaide on 9th March 1916. | |
| 20 Sep 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 4063, 27th Infantry Battalion, Killed in action. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Daryl Jones
Husband of Sarah Pierce of Paddington, Sydney New South Wales.
Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
Enlisted and served under alias Thomas John Bentley
He left his estate to his cousin, Thomas Seddon/Sedan Pierce of Fisher Street, Auburn, NSW
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