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Name Joseph Henry MEARS   
Rank/Number Private   8102
Regiment Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry   2nd Battalion
Enlisted Buckingham 
Age/Date of death 29      11 Nov 1914 
How died/Theatre of war Killed in action   France & Flanders
Last known address Newport Pagnell 
Cemetery Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, Belgium 
Grave or Memorial Reference Panel 37 & 39 
Location of memorial Newport Pagnell War Memorial
Date/Place of birth 26 Feb 1885      Stantonbury/New Bradwell
Date/Place of baptism 14 Feb 1892 Stantonbury 
Pre-war occupation of Casualty 1911: Pte 1st OBLI in India 
Parents James (late) & Emily Jane N Mears nee Nash
Parent's occupation blacksmith
Parents' Address (last known) 1891: Cottage near Wharf, Bradwell 
Wife  
Wife's Address (last known)  
Notes 1891: mother now married to James Goffe. 1915 - mother at 5 St Pauls Terr, Newport Pagnell. Half brother of Willie Goffe 

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