| Regimental number | 2650 |
| Place of birth | Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Wood machinist |
| Address | Woodville Road, Granville, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Height | 5' 7" |
| Weight | 154 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Edith Helena McCleer, Woodville Road, Granville, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Servedfor 12 months in the 20th Infantry, Citizen Military Forces (Universal Training Scheme); still serving at time of AIF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1st Pioneer Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/13/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Pioneer Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Friedrichsruh', 8 July 1919; disembarked Sydney, 4 September 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 19 October 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, McCLEER Charles Alfred John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
