John Charles Pearce, SN 3480, Service Record

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NameJohn Charles Pearce, SN 3480, Service RecordBiographyDate of Birth: 8 October 1888, Woodford (Qld.)
Date of Death: 24 July 1940, Brisbane (Qld.)
Buried: Mt Thompson Memorial Gardens, Holland Park, Queensland
John Charles Pearce was the son of Henry John Pearce and Ann Letitia Roberts who resided at Woodford. He was single, working as a timber contractor and living in Caboolture at the time of his enlistment in September 1916. John returned to Australia on 12 May 1918 after convalescing for some time in England from gunshot wounds to his back, chest and right leg. He married Amy Maud McNamara in November 1921 and they lived in Brunswick Street, Merthyr, Brisbane. John was a licensed victualler until the mid-1930s when the couple moved to Rosalie, Brisbane.Date01 January 1914 - 31 December 1920CustodianNational Archives of Australia - 01 Feb 1998 - PresentLocation of originalsOriginals held by the National Archives of Australia - NAA: B2455, PEARCE JOHN CHARLESLanguageEnglishOriginal formatLink to external source : Paper files and documents

SERVICE RECORD LINK

National Archives Australia linkNAA: B2455, PEARCE JOHN CHARLES

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Reference numberNAA: B2455, PEARCE JOHN CHARLES

RELATED MATERIAL

Related memorial or honour boardWoodford Memorial Community Centre Honour Board

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CollectionMoreton Bay Region World War I Service Personnel

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PlaceWoodford (Qld.)Brisbane (Qld.)PersonPearce, John Charles, 1888 - 1940OrganisationAustralia. Australian Army. Australian Imperial Force (1914-1921)EventWorld War 1 (WWI) (1914-1918)Subject (keywords)World War, 1914-1918

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IRN42170441 (Archival Description)

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John Charles Pearce, SN 3480, Service Record