| Regimental number | 997 |
| Place of birth | Clunes, Victoria |
| Religion | Protestant |
| Occupation | Sleeper hewer |
| Address | Perth GPO, Perth, Western Australia |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 43 |
| Height | 6'1.25" |
| Weight | 159 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Spears, Maud Street, Shepparton, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Australian Remount Unit 1, Squadron 4 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 28/2/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A67 Orsova on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Remount Unit |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Burma', 26 July 1919; disembarked Perth, 22 August 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 15 October 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to war service. Headstone inscription: 'For King and Country' |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 64 |
| Place of burial | Bendigo Cemetery, Victoria |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, SPEARS George |