Private 1089 Alfred John MAYER

Private 1089 Alfred John Mayer{gallery}NuneatonRWR-Le-Touret{/gallery}2nd Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
Killed in action in France and Flanders, 16th August 1915, aged 24 [CWGC and Soldiers Who Died in Great War] BUT the Register of Soldiers’ Effects for Pte Mayer states he was killed  in action in the First Battle of Ypres, France and Flanders, 30th October 1914. Researchers are encouraged to double-check both sets of details.

  • Commemorated: Le Touret Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France. Panel 6
  • Awarded: 1914 Star with Clasp, British War and Victory Medals
  • Son of Henry and Clara Mayer [nee Earp] 51 Willington Street, Nuneaton
  • NNWFHS Memorial: Nuneaton WWI Other Regiments

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Military, Census and Family History Information

  • Born Oct Qtr 1890 at Nuneaton
  • Believed to be stationed in India with 2nd Battalion [1911]
  • Believed to be employed as a regular solider [1911]
  • Enlisted at Nuneaton.