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Percy Roland MEARS

Regimental number2627
Place of birthAllandale New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCleaner
AddressBranxton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, George Johnson Mears, Allandale, New South Wales
Enlistment date7 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name35th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/52/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 12 October 1917
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialYpres Reservoir Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave No. 20), Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
125
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Elizabeth MEARS
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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