Walter Henry PEARCE

PEARCE, Walter Henry

Service Numbers: 153, 62
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Kent Town, South Australia, 23 September 1868
Home Town: Kent Town, Norwood Payneham St Peters, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Butcher
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 16 July 1929, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: AIF Cemetery, West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
Section: LO, Road: 1N, Site No: 10
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Trooper, 153, 4th Imperial Bushmen

World War 1 Service

22 Oct 1914: Involvement Private, 62, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: ''
22 Oct 1914: Embarked Private, 62, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Port Lincoln, Adelaide

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Biography contributed by Robert Kearney

Lowered his age to enlist as an original member 3rd Light Horse Regiment AIF on 19 August 1914, returned to Australia 3 February 1915.