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PEARL, Francis James Wilson
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3298, V91530 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 April 1916, 7th reinforcements |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic) |
| Born: | Port Germein, South Australia, 5 February 1891 |
| Home Town: | Loxton (SA), Loxton Waikerie, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Adelaide, South Australia, 15 September 1992, aged 101 years |
| Cemetery: |
West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section) |
| Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Loxton and District Great War Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 19 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3298, 32nd Infantry Battalion, 7th reinforcements | |
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| 27 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3298, 32nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Malakuta embarkation_ship_number: A57 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Dec 1916: | Imprisoned 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, Near Ginchy south of Flers | |
| 8 Dec 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3298, 32nd Infantry Battalion, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17 |
World War 2 Service
| 19 Dec 1940: | Involvement Private, V91530, 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic), Homeland Defence - Militia and non deployed forces | |
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| 19 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Private, 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic), Ballarat, VIC | |
| 20 Jan 1942: | Discharged Private, V91530, 3 Garrison Battalion (Vic) |
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