Regimental number | 5337 |
Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Height | 5' 10.5" |
Weight | 154 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs C Sears, 16 Llaneast Street, Malvern, Victoria |
Previous military service | Yes. Alle Rifle Club. |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Perth, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 11th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/28/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Clara SEARS |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Kanowna', 5 January 1919; disembarked Perth, 20 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Perth, 25 June 1920. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 43 |
Place of burial | Lawson Cemetery, New South Wales |
Sources | NAA: B2455, SEARS Robert |