Commemorated at Memorial Name Millthorpe Methodist Church First World War Honor Roll Given name Gilbert Family name Pearce Gender Male Service number 6293 Conflicts First World War, 1914–18 Campaign Somme 1916 - 1917 Fate Killed in action (KIA) Fate date 05 May 1917 Additional information Last held rank Private Unit at embarkation 1st Australian Infantry Battalion Service Australian Army - First Australian Imperial Force (1st AIF) Do you know more about this war Veteran? Click here to learn how you can contribute