| Regimental number | 5540 |
| Place of birth | Naracoorte South Australia |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Address | Kojonup, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, Samuel Gare, Narracoorte, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | 23 September 1915 |
| Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
| Unit name | 6th Field Company Engineers, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/25/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 13 April 1919 |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 6269 Pte Joseph Marshall GARE, 16th Bn, died of wounds, 28 March 1917. |