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AYRE, Claude
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5328 |
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Enlisted: | 6 October 1915, Goulburn, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Corporal |
Last Unit: | 53rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bungonia, New South Wales, Australia , 17 July 1893 |
Home Town: | Bungonia, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Country School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 May 1917, aged 23 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Oct 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, Goulburn, New South Wales | |
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14 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5328, 1st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
14 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5328, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney | |
20 May 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 53rd Infantry Battalion | |
1 Nov 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 53rd Infantry Battalion | |
23 Dec 1916: | Promoted AIF WW1, Corporal, 53rd Infantry Battalion | |
11 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 5328, 53rd Infantry Battalion, Bullecourt (Second) | |
11 May 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Corporal, 5328, 53rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5328 awm_unit: 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1917-05-11 |
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Son of Mr Richard H and Mrs F A Ayre, Jerrard Creek, Marulan, New South Wales