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Alfred AYRES

Regimental number5304
Place of birthCamperdown, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressMeningie, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Charlotte Ayres, Meningie, South Australia
Enlistment date19 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 14th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll27th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1626 Pte John William AYRES, 48th Bn, returned to Australia, 27 September 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death8 November 1960
Age at death66
Place of burialMeningie Cemetery, South Australia

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