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MEARS, Leslie George
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 3800 |
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| Enlisted: | 11 December 1914, Claremont, Tasmania |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Bridgewater, Tasmania, Australia, 16 September 1886 |
| Home Town: | Bridgewater (Tasmania), Brighton, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Bridgewater State School, Tasmania, Australia |
| Occupation: | Soldier |
| Died: | Natural causes, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 4 May 1950, aged 63 years |
| Cemetery: |
Cornelian Bay Cemetery and Crematorium, Tasmania Derwent Gardens Aust. Imp. Forces Arch 3 North 4B |
| Memorials: | Bridgewater State School HR, Hobart Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 11 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Driver, 3800, Claremont, Tasmania | |
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| 8 Apr 1915: | Involvement Driver, 3800, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 8 Apr 1915: | Embarked Driver, 3800, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Star of England, Brisbane | |
| 25 Jun 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 3800, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
His brothers, Clarence William and Arthur Alfred Mears (born Ernest Arthur Albert Mears) made the supreme sacrifice in the Great War.
They were sons of Alfred Thomas and Mary Ann Mears of Granton, Tasmania.
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