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Mark MEARS

Regimental number855
Place of birthGympe, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressToowoomba, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Mears, Toowoomba, Queensland
Previous military service4th Infantry
Enlistment date21 December 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 Roll11th Infantry Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 18 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary MEARS
Other detailsMedals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death15 March 1941
Age at death46
Place of burialLutwyche Cemetery, Queensland

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