Robert James BEARE

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Service Number:	2512
Enlisted:	20 March 1916, Enlisted at Sydney
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	53rd Infantry Battalion
Born:	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 1893
Home Town:	Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling:	Randwick Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Ironworker
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 24 September 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

20 Mar 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2512, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney
14 Sep 1916:	Involvement Private, 2512, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Mashobra embarkation_ship_number: A47 public_note: ''
14 Sep 1916:	Embarked Private, 2512, 53rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Mashobra, Sydney

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Son of William Francis and Susannah Beare of Greville Street, Randwick, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal