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REES, Mervyn
Personal Details
Service Number: | 12944 |
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Enlisted: | 9 November 1915, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, 5 May 1894 |
Home Town: | Lutwyche, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Tailor |
Died: | Natural causes, New South Wales, Australia, 15 November 1974, aged 80 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Brisbane Albert Street Uniting Church Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 12944, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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19 May 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 12944, 3rd Sanitary Section, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
19 May 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Corporal, 12944, 3rd Sanitary Section, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
1 Nov 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, 3rd Sanitary Section | |
16 Mar 1918: | Involvement Lieutenant, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
16 Mar 1918: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 34th Infantry Battalion | |
7 Mar 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 34th Infantry Battalion |
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Born: Morven Augustus REES, son of Morgan REES and Annie Clara Murray