Participant Info

Surname

Gear

First Name

George

Initial

C

Service Number

3534

Rank

trooper

Unit Served

6th Light Horse

Service Record

Egypt, Palestine

Enlistment Date

1917

Enlistment Month

May 12

Embarkation Year

1917

Embarkation Month

November 2

Date of Death

1918

Month of Death

March 29

Death Category

DOW

All Australia Memorial Reference

Australia's Fighting Families chapter, NSW section S, notes page 22, image page 21

Also Known As

Spousal

Mrs. Mary J. Gear

Spousal Address

Edgar Street, Auburn

Spouse City

Sydney

Spouse State

NSW

Parental Name

Mrs. B. Gear

Parental Address

Lyons Road, Drummoyne

Parental City

Sydney

Parental State

NSW

Notes

born at Ashfield, August 21, 1884, educated Drummoyne and Cleveland Street Public Schools, carpenter, enlisted May 11, 1917, embarked October 28, 1917. War service: Egypt, Palestine (wounded Amman, March 27, 1918, invalided to 24th London Field Hospital,