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LEAR, Percival Alfred

Service Number:	1029
Enlisted:	4 January 1915, Oaklands, South Australia, Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born:	Hundred of Hall, Gilbert Valley, South Australia, 27 December 1891
Home Town:	Port Lincoln, Port Lincoln, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Yaninee, South Australia, Australia, 29 January 1952, aged 60 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery:	Yaninee Cemertry, S.A. Section: Protestant Plot/Grave/Niche: 37
Memorials:	Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1, Yallunda Flat Memorial Park

World War 1 Service

4 Jan 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Oaklands, South Australia, Australia
23 Jun 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1029, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
23 Jun 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1029, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
25 May 1917:	Discharged AIF WW1

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Biography

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal