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PEARSON, Albert Wilfred
Service Number: | 55878 |
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Enlisted: | 23 April 1918 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Kadina, South Australia, 5 June 1899 |
Home Town: | Kensington, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Bank Clerk |
Died: | Berri, South Australia, 16 July 1960, aged 61 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Berri Cemetery, S.A. Protestant Section, Block A, Grave 15 R2. Interred on 19 July 1960 with Rev. M. Norman. Funeral Director was David Chandler |
Memorials: | Adelaide National Australia Bank WW1 Honour Board |
World War 1 Service
23 Apr 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private | |
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5 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, SN 55878, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements | |
5 Jun 1918: | Embarked Private, SN 55878, 1st to 6th (SA) Reinforcements, RMS Orontes, Sydney | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement Corporal, SN 55878, 32nd Infantry Battalion | |
15 Nov 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, SN 55878, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Previously he had the rank of Corporal but reverted to Private but no reason was given Discharged at the 4th Military District |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Henry Charles Phipps Pearson and Mary Ann Emma Pearson nee Thorne
On 2 April 1927 Albert married Orpha Gurner in the Malvern Methodist Church, SA
15 July 1918 - to hospital with Mumps
Returned to Australia on 5 September 1919 on board HMAT Plassy
Medals: British War Medal
Previously served in the Citizen Military Forces and the Cadets