Mervyn MENYWEATHER

MENYWEATHER, Mervyn

Service Number: 203
Enlisted: 2 September 1914, Kensington, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 1st Infantry Battalion
Born: Rockey, Clarence River, New South Wales, Australia, November 1893
Home Town: Clunes, Lismore Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Ulmarra Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Farm labourer
Died: Died of wounds, Gallipoli, 6 August 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
At sea (HS Gloucester Castle)
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Ulmarra Public School WW1 Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

2 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 203, Kensington, New South Wales
18 Oct 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 203, 1st Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Afric embarkation_ship_number: A19 public_note: ''
18 Oct 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 203, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Afric, Sydney
25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 203, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
25 Apr 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 203, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, GSW (scalp)
6 Aug 1915: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 203, 1st Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli, 2nd occasion
Date unknown: Involvement Private, 203

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Mervyn Milton MENYWEATHER was born in 1893 at Rockey, Clarence River, NSW

His parents were George Ellis MENYWEATHER and Clara Jane HUGHES who married on 4th January 1887 in Ulmarra, NSW