Regimental number | 2902 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Watson's Bay, New South Wales |
School | Petersham Superior Public School, New South Wales |
Other training | Continuation School, Petersham, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Civil servant |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, E.F. Conyers, Russell Street, Strathfield |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 31st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Harbonnieres, France |
Age at death | 22.2 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 19), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 118 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Edward and Elizabeth CONYERS, Gortroc Villa, Russell Street, Strathfield, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: 2896 Pte Robert Roland CONYERS, 30th Bn, returned to Australia, 20 December 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Wounded in action, bayonet charge, Polygon Wood, 20 September 1917; invalided to Bristol Hospital, England; returned to duty, 18 January 1918. Killed in action, 9 August 1918. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |