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Private R C GEAR

Service Number: 305897
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Tank Corps

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

HEATH CEMETERY, HARBONNIERES

VIII. F. 14.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the late Charles and Eliza Caroline Gear, of Winsor, Copythorne, Southampton; husband of Kate Gear, of Winsor, Woodlands, Southampton.
  • Personal Inscription UNTIL THE DAY DAWN
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Buried or commemorated at

HEATH CEMETERY, HARBONNIERES
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1860
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