Regimental number | 3501 |
Place of birth | Burk, Britain |
School | Christian Brothers (Catholic) |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | 78 Lamb Street, Lilyfield, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs M Gearing, 78 Lamb Street, Lilyfield, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 18th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/35/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Cabaret-Rouge British Cemetery (Plot XV, Row H, Grave No. 30), Souches, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 157 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Ellen GEARING; husband of Mary GEARING, 70 Lamb Street, Lilyfield, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |