| Regimental number | 1312 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Goulburn, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Martins Creek, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27.4 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Weight | 152 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs H Ayre, Mungonia, via Marulan, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Liverpool, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 1465 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Machine Gun Company |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Wounded in action, 4 October 1917 (gun shot wound, left knee). Commenced return to Australia on board HS 'Kanowna', 16 December 1917; discharged (wounded), Sydney, 28 June 1918. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N266748. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, AYRE Alfred |
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