Courtney Treharne PEARCE

Badge Number: Z5112, Sub Branch: State
Z5112

PEARCE, Courtney Treharne

Service Number: 4493
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 27th Infantry Battalion
Born: Burra, South Australia, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Burra (SA), Goyder, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Typist
Died: 28 September 1924, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (General)
Memorials: Burra District WW1 Honor Roll
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World War 1 Service

25 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4493, 27th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
25 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4493, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Adelaide
Date unknown: Wounded 4493, 27th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by St Ignatius' College

Before being enlisted into the army, Courtney made a living off of being a typist. He was 18 years of age and without a partner. His place of birth was Burra, South Australia and lived in the address of Commercial Street, Kooringa, Burra, South Australia. Pearce served as part of the flying corps and a cadet in the army during World War One. He was embarked from Adelaide, South Australia on board the HMAT A9 Shropshire on 25 March 1916.