Regimental number | 5705 |
Place of birth | Hobart, Tasmania |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Maypole Hotel, Newtown, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr A Gear, Maypole Hotel, Newtown, Tasmania |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 12th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Ada GEAR. Plaque in Hobart Garden of Remembrance. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 31 |
Place of burial | Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania |