Regimental number | 4846 |
Place of birth | South Melbourne, Victoria |
School | South Melbourne State School and South Melbourne College, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Photographer |
Address | Tower House, Sandringham, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Father, Mr M Mayston, Lonsdale Street, Melbourne, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Battalion, 15th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 40 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 40 |
Place of burial | Brookwood 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 connections | PTE, 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 |