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Frederick William Pearce

1896-1967

Unit

7th Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

55619

About

Born in England

11 April 1896
Parents

Mother

Mary Ann Pearce

Father

William Pearce

Settled in New Zealand

1901
Residence

Hometown

Winchester
Work

Occupation

Farm Labourer

Employer

W. Pearce
Personal Life

Marital Status

Single

Army Experience

  • 2nd South Canterbury Regiment

    New Zealand

    • World War I (1914-1918)

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    British War Medal ribbon

    British War Medal

    Victory Medal ribbon

    Victory Medal

    Death

    Died at the age of 71

    25 September 1967

    Sources

    Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

    New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5550 9/0091367, Military Personnel File.

    Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.III, Roll No.75, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 49.

    How to cite this page

    Anthony Byledbal, “Frederick William Pearce (1896-1967)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/667

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