Douglas MEARS

Regimental number850
Place of birthTownsville Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressQueensland Northern Bank, Longreach, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs Margaret Mears, C/o Miss A Mears, Abbot Street, Cairns, Queensland
Enlistment date3 November 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll51st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1919