Regimental number | 2490 |
Place of birth | Rye, Victoria |
School | State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Rye PO via Dromana, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Ellen Myers, Rye PO via Dromana, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Pioneer Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Dartmoor Cemetery (Plot II, Row F, Grave No. 18), Becordel-Becourt, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 172 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Mary Ellen MYERS, Rye, Victoria |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |