Regimental number | 1928 |
Place of birth | Bendigo Victoria |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Motor driver |
Address | Wild Duck Creek PO, Wild Duck Creek via Knowsley, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr John Geary, Wild Duck Creek PO, Wild Duck Creek via Knowsley, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 57th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A31 Ajana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 4716 Pte Ambrose GEARY, 21st Bn, returned to Australia, 24 December 1918; 108 Sergeant Mark Phillip GEARY, 4th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 November 1918; 221 Pte Maurice Timothy GEARY, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 20 December 1918; 4707 Pte Owen GEARY, 22nd Bn, returned to Australia, 5 November 1917; 222 Pte George GEARY, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 21 March 1919. |