Private 11234 John Mayer
Regiment/Unit: Royal Fusiliers - 8th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 15/06/1915
Age at death: 22
Date of death: 7th of July 1916
Born: Haydock, St Helens, Lancs
Resided: Haydock, St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Thiepval Memorial - Pier and Face 8 C 9 A and 16 A.
BMD details:
Marriage: 07/09/1912 John MAYER to Sarah J JOHNSON at Parr St Peter's
Census details:
1901 - 7 years old John is living at 49 Juddfield Brow, Haydock with parents Enoch (32), Jane (27) and four siblings: Susannah (9), Maud (5), Henry (3), Arthur (1mths). 1911 - Sees 17 years old 'Coal Miner Fitter' John living at 345 Blackbrook Road, Haydock with parents Enoch (42), Jane (37) and seven siblings: Susannah (19), Henry (12), Arthur (10), Lettice
Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=25]Remembered On St Marks, Haydock War Memorial[/url] Age taken from census.
[url=lmem.php?lmem=25]Remembered On St Marks, Haydock War Memorial[/url] Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/11234JohnMayer.jpg[/pic][caption]Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929[/caption]
[pic]imgs/WW1_memorials/JMayer_RFs.jpg[/pic][caption]The inscription for Private John Mayer on the Thiepval Memorial
(Photograph courtesy of Ste M.)[/caption]
