SEARS, William
| Service Number: | 2934 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Pioneer Battalion |
| Born: | Nottingham, England, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Helidon, Lockyer Valley, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
| 21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2934, 4th Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
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| 21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2934, 4th Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon
1901 census
Thomas Sears Head 37 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
Sarah Sears Wife 31 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
Richard Sears Brother 21 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
Hannah Sears Daughter 13 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
Elizabeth Sears Daughter 7 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
Thomas Henry Sears Son 6 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
William Sears Son 3 Nottingham
Edgar Sears Son 1 Nottingham
1911 census
Thomas Sears Head 47 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
Sarah Sears Wife 47 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
Elizabeth Ann Sears Daughter 17 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
Thomas Henry Sears Son 15 Lambley, Nottinghamshire
William Sears Son 13 Nottingham,
Edgar Sears Son 11 Nottingham,
Ernest Sears Son 5 Nottingham.
He was the son of Thomas and Sarah Sears of 43 Duncombe Street, St Ann's, Nottingham.
His brother, Sergeant Thomas Henry Sears, 49th Infantry Battalion, Service Number:2447 was Killed in Action, at Messines, Belgium, 7 June 1917.