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MCLEAR, James Laurence
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 3887, V352962 |
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| Enlisted: | 6 July 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 8th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Dromana, Vic., 21 December 1896 |
| Home Town: | Dromana, Mornington Peninsula, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia, 26 November 1968, aged 71 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Warrnambool Public Cemetery, Victoria |
| Memorials: | Dromana War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 6 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3887, 21st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 8 Feb 1916: | Embarked Private, 3887, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Melbourne | |
| 8 Feb 1916: | Involvement Private, 3887, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: '' | |
| 2 Feb 1918: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 3887, 21st Infantry Battalion, 3rd MD - trench feet |
World War 2 Service
| 29 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, V352962, 8th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| 20 Sep 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, V352962, 8th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
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