Regimental number | 3693 |
Place of birth | Windsor, Victoria |
School | Prahran West State School, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Salesman |
Address | Windsor, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, A A Myers, 29 Punt Road, Windsor, Victoria |
Previous military service | Held rank of Quarter-Master Sergeant Commissioner of Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 58th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/5 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Ormonde on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Distinguished himself in work at school. Possessed unique talents for a musical career as a pianist. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Bellicourt, France |
Age at death | 19 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Bellicourt British Cemetery (Plot I, Row E, Grave No. 3), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 166 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alexander Alfred and Alice Louise MYERS, 29 Punt Road, Windsor, Victoria |
Family/military connections | Brother of Lieut Horace A Myers who was twice wounded and Gunner Geo E Myers of Pt Australian Division, who both saw service at Gallipoli and France. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |