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The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

L/Cpl W T Pearce

Lance Corporal William Thomas PEARCE, 1145, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment.

Born Bromley, Kent, enlisted 25th January 1911, Bromley, Kent, age 50, height 5ft 11 inches, resided 25 Freelands Road, Bromley, Kent. Formerly carpenter & joiner.

Previously served No.2. Volunteer Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment.

Husband of E Pearce.

Home, 25th January 1911 to 28th January 1916.

25th January 1911, enlisted; 30th July 1911 to 6th August 1911, Crowborough Camp; 1912, working prevents; 17th April 1915, appointed unpaid Lance Corporal; 27th June 1915, posted 71 Provisional Battalion, Territorial Force; 19th July 1915, posted 2/5th Battalion, Royal West Kent Regiment; 23rd November 1915, posted 71st Provisional Battalion, Territorial Force.

28th January 1916, discharged "on Termination of Period of Engagement" Silver War Badge issued.

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