13/04/1916- Completed Application for Enlistment & Medical Examination Bunbury WA
10/05/1916- To 68 Depot Company WA as Private
21/06/1916- To 22nd Reinforcements 11th Battalion Belmont WA
05/09/1916- To 10th Reinforcements 32nd Battalion WA as Private
28/10/1916- Embarked Fremantle WA aboard ” Port Melbourne ” bound for England
28/12/1916- Disembarked Devonport England to Training Battalion
28/03/1917- Proceeded Overseas 3rd Australian Division Base Depot Etaples France ex Folkestone England
12/04/1917- Taken on Strength 32nd Battalion France
26/02/1918- Granted Leave England
13/03/1918- Rejoined Unit France ex Leave
17/06/1918- Wounded in Action France ( Gunshot Wound to Left Hip – Dangerously Ill )
18/06/1918- Admitted 9th General Hospital Rouen France ex 15th Australian Field Ambulance ex 61st Casualty Clearing Station
21/06/1918- Evacuated/Admitted VAD Hospital Cheltenham England
30/10/1918- Transferred No. 3 Australian Aux Hospital Dartford England
04/11/1918- Granted Leave England
18/11/1918- To No. 4 Command Depot Hurdcott England
20/12/1918- Embarked England aboard ” Orontes ” for Return to Australia
26/01/1919- Disembarked Fremantle WA and admitted to No. 8 Australian General Hospital Fremantle
06/02/1919- Discharged from Hospital
08/03/1919- Discharged from Service ( Medically Unfit ).
SERVICE MEDALS AWARDED
British War Medal – No. 15488
Victory Medal – No. 15129.
FAMILY SERVICE DETAILS
Father- PEARCE, Pte. John Absolom- 886- 44th Battalion
Brother- PEARCE, Pte. Lionel – 3613- 4th Pioneers Battalion.

