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Surname:Mears
Initials:A
Rank:Lance Corporal
Army Number:P/10785
Notes:MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 6/3/1915 to 22/10/15 and (2 a) Balkans, 24/10/15. Formerly Pte. 2 East Surrey Regiment. No. 2333. He enlisted 9/9/14 age 19.1 years, occupation Green Grocer, home address 49 Queens Road, Mitcham, Surrey. Transferred to MMP 26/4/17. Served home 9/9/14 to 5/3/15, France 6/3/15 to 22/10/15, En Route 23/10/15 to 29/10/15, Egypt 30/10/.15 to 26/11/15, En Route 27/11/19 to 1/12/19, Salonika 12/4/19 to 24/4/19, En Route 12/4/19 to 24/4/19, Home 25/4/19 to 24/5/19 to class Z reserve, address: 16 Everett Place, Phips Bridge, Merton. He was gassed 26/5/17, WO 23468. 8/2/1921 to 20/3/1921 he was awarded 8/- per week to 20/3/1921 with 20% disability.
Info from Pension Index Card: Mears, Albert, MMP, 10785, E Surrey, 24/5/1919, SFJ 5880, 28/4/1921, Stamp, Ad 22/4/1921 at 8/- from 8/2/1921 to 20/3/1921, Chelsea No. 11/M/3561556, Received -.
Albert Mears.