Regimental number | 23069 |
Place of birth | Cairns, Queensland |
School | Church of England Grammar School Sydney, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Cairns, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Father, G R Mayers, Cairns, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | 9th Field Artillery Brigade, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/36(a)/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
Age at death | 21 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Vaulx Hill Cemetery (Plot II, Row G, Grave No. 9), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George Russell and Louisa Elizabeth Penlope MAYERS, Ciarns, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |