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Charles MAYES

Regimental number2082
Place of birthEngland
SchoolPublic School, England
Age on arrival in Australia23
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Address91 Sydney Road, Coburg, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinWilliam Mayes, 239 Barker's Road, Kew, Victoria
Enlistment date2 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 18 February 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 20 October 1918
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death28
Age at death from cemetery records28
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block S, Plot II, Row R, Grave No. 16), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
116
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Mr W. and Mrs J. MAYES, Eattle Grove Farm, Mayborough, VIctoria. Native of England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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