Regimental number | 2701 |
Place of birth | London, England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Coachsmith |
Address | Bairnsdale, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Friend, Daisy Pigot, Bairnsdale, Gippsland, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 24th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 36 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row K, Grave No. 25), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 51 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Martha MERCER, Beeac, Victoria |
Miscellaneous details | Real name: Alfred James MERCER |