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Malcolm Charles MAYSTON

Regimental number4846
Place of birthSouth Melbourne, Victoria
SchoolSouth Melbourne State School and South Melbourne College, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPhotographer
AddressTower House, Sandringham, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, Mr M Mayston, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date23 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/24/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll14th Field Ambulance
FateDied of wounds 23 February 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death40
Age at death from cemetery records40
Place of burialBrookwood Military Cemetery (Plot XI, Row F, Grave No. 4), Surrey, England
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
18
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Malcolm and Ada MAYSTON, 520 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne. Native of South Melbourne
Family/military connectionsPTE, JAE Mayston, BR, discharged with wounds from Polygon Wood, Ypres Belgium on 26 September 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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