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MAY, Alexander
Personal Details
Service Number: | 718 |
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Enlisted: | 11 July 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | South Shields, England., 1885 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Bingham Methodist Church School, Belfast, Ireland |
Occupation: | Ironworker |
Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Dochy Farm New British Cemetery Personal Inscription A TRIBUTE OF LOVE TO MY DEAR SON ALEX THE SUPREME SACRIFICE HIS DEAR MOTHER. Grave III. B. 16 , Dochy Farm New British Cemetery, Passchendaele, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
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World War 1 Service
11 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 718, 30th Infantry Battalion | |
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9 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 718, 30th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
9 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 718, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
Date unknown: | Honoured Military Medal |
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