Personal data
| Name | Avery |
|---|---|
| Initials | W.P. |
| Christian name | Wilfred Perceval ("Wilf") |
| Date and place of birth | Mackay, Queensland; 10.12.1885 |
| Address | Victoria Park, Kelvin Grove, Brisbane Australia |
| Profession | Mining Engineer |
| Family | Married to Millicent Grace Avery |
Extra information
- Information
- Educated at the Ballarat School of Mines.
- Information 2
- Member of Masonic Lodge, Queensland
Military data
| Rank | Capt. |
|---|---|
| Regiment / Unit | 1 Company, Australian Tunnelling Corps |
| Date of death | |
| Cemetery / Memorial | Poperinghe New Military Cemetery, I.E1.2; personal inscription: FOR KING & COUNTRY |
Other information
- Information 1
- Communicant at Talbot House, Easter 1917
- Information 2
- Killed in tunnelling accident, Hill 60
- Information 3
- His brother, Pte. Reginald Edgar Avery, 59 Australian Infantry, was killed on 04.04.1918 (Villers-Bretonneux Memorial); his other brother, Major John Goodall Avery, Surgeon in the Australian Army Medical Corps, survived.
Media
Sources
- Source
- Louagie, J., A Touch of Paradise in Hell: index