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George Forsyth SHEARER
1901 - 1968

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• Birth	29 Mar 1901	Footscray, Victoria
  Gender	Male
  Died	29 Apr 1968	Yarraville, Victoria, Australia
  Person ID	I43	George Allen Forsyth Family 12 Oct 2018
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	John Forsyth SHEARER,   b. 6 Aug 1869, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia ,   d. 28 May 1947, Parkville, Victoria
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Mary CASSERLY,   b. 1871, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 7 Mar 1940, Footscray, Victoria, Australia
  Relationship	Natural
  Married	1890	Kilmore, Victoria, Australia
  Family ID	F12	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Alma Margaret Georgina GOVAN,   b. 1900, Footscray, Victoria ,   d. 26 Feb 1960
  Married	1919	Victoria
  Children	1. Sylvia Thelma Phyllis SHEARER,   b. Abt 1921,   d. 6 May 1929   2. Living
  Family ID	F15	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  Victoria, Australia, Birth Index, 1837-1917 Name: Geo Shearer Birth Registration Date: 1901 Birth Registration Place: Victoria, Australia Father: Jno Forsyth Shearer Mother Maiden Name: Casserley Reference Number: 11247 Weekly News (Yarraville) (Vic. : 1914 - 1918) Sat 3 Aug 1918 Page 2 AT HOME AND ABROAD Private George Shearer, son of Mrs Shearer, of Ballarat street, Yarraville, returned by a hospital ship on Wednesday. Independent (Footscray, Vic. : 1883 - 1922) Sat 24 Aug 1918 Page 2 THANKS Mrs. MARY SHEARER AND FAMILY No. 3 Ballarat Street, Yarraville, desire to thank Mrs. H. Readon and Family, of No. 15 Errol Street, Footscray, and all others who took part in the " Welcome Home " to her son, Pte. George Shearer, who recently returned from the front, having been invalided home. M. SHEARER, Yarraville. Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945 Name: George Forsyth Shearer Birth Date: 29 Mar 1901 Birth Place: Footscray Victoria Year Range: 1939 - 1948 Enlistment Place: Caulfield Victoria Service Number: VX24545 Spouse: A Shearer Series Description: B883: Army, 2nd Al F Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 Name: George Shearer Spouse Name: Alma Govan Marriage Place: Victoria Registration Place: Victoria Registration Year: 1919 Registration Number: 7427 Service Record Name SHEARER, GEORGE FORSYTH Service Australian Army Service Number VX24545 Date of Birth 29 Mar 1901 Place of Birth FOOTSCRAY, VIC Date of Enlistment 11 Jun 1940 Locality on Enlistment FOOTSCRAY, VIC Place of Enlistment CAULFIELD, VIC Next of Kin SHEARER, A Date of Discharge 4 Feb 1942 Rank Private Posting at Discharge 2/21 BN WW2 Honours and Gallantry None for display Prisoner of War No Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985 Name: George Forsyth Shearer Birth Year: abt 1901 Age: 67 Death Place: Yarra, Victoria Father's name: John Shearer Mother's name: Mary Casserly Registration Year: 1968 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 9428 Victoria, Australia, Cemetery Records and Headstone Transcriptions, 1844-1997 Name: George Forsyth Shearer Death Age: 67 Birth Date: abt 1901 Death Date: 29 Apr 1968 Cemetery: Footscray Cemetery Section: Church of England Compartment D Page: 82 Relatives: Name Alma Shearer George Shearer Sylvia Shearer George Forsyth Shearer Victoria, Australia, Wills and Probate Records, 1841-2009 Name: George Forsyth Shearer Death Date: 29 Apr 1968 Death Place: Yarraville Occupation: Widower Grant Date: 4 Mar 1970 Grant: P