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BEARE, Robert James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2512 |
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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) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
20 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2512, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney | |
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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 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of William Francis and Susannah Beare of Greville Street, Randwick, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal