Corporal Ernest James Pearce
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Pearce,
Ernest James
Date of birth: 1893-06-18
Place of birth: Burbage Wiltshire England
Next of kin: Sarah Pearce, mother. Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Ecoivres Military Cemetery, V. F. 25.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 20516
Highest Rank:
Corporal
(10th Battalion)
Rank detail
Corporal, 10th Battalion, Infantry (Army). 1914-09-23 to 1917-04-09
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
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CWGC ID: 65915
LAC ID:
574388
Service file: B7821-S025
Uploader's Notes: Son of Sidney Pearce and Sarah Pearce of 10 Bridewell St., Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 10th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-08-02