| Regimental number | 3501 |
| Place of birth | Burk, Britain |
| School | Christian Brothers (Catholic) |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Address | 78 Lamb Street, Lilyfield, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 29 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Gearing, 78 Lamb Street, Lilyfield, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 18th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Age at death | 29 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
| Place of burial | Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery (Plot XV, Row H, Grave No. 30), Souches, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 157 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Ellen GEARING; husband of Mary GEARING, 70 Lamb Street, Lilyfield, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
