| Regimental number | 855 |
| Place of birth | Gympe, Queensland |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Mears, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Previous military service | 4th Infantry |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 42nd Battalion, D Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/59/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Infantry Brigade |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mary MEARS |
| Other details | Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 46 |
| Place of burial | Lutwyche Cemetery, Queensland |