| Surname: | Pearce |
| Initials: | W J |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/12377 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 5/5/1918. 20/6/1916 he enlisted as a Pte in the Somerset Light Infantry, No. 19321, 18/7/1917 transferred to 2/1 North Somerset Yeomanry, No. 15971, age 39.2 years, occupation Gamekeeper, born Boconnoc, address: Deer Park, Boconnoc, Lostwithiel, Cornwall 10/9/1917 transferred to MMP, 12/2/1918 transferred to MFP, 18/5/1918 with 1 Army 28/5/1919 with 4 Army, 7/11/1918 with 2 Army, 3/4/1919 with APM L of C Paris. Attested 9/12/1915, Army Reserve 10/12/1915 to 18/6/1916, Home 19/6/1916 to 4/5/1918, BEF 5/5/1918 to 29/5/1919, Home 30?5/1919 to 28/6/1919, class Z reserve 29/6/1919. William James Pearce. |