| Regimental number | 6318 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Gasfitter |
| Address | 39 Hardie Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 31 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs E Mears, 39 Hardie Street, South Yarra, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 14th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
| Place of burial | Crucifix Corner Cemetery (Plot IX, Row A, Grave No. 18), Villers-Bretonneux, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 73 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick and Anne MEARS. Native of Liverpool, England |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |