Lieutenant [Acting Captain]
John Edgar Mercer
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Husband of Amy Katherine Mercer, of Taranaki, New Zealand. Alternative Commemoration - buried in Jeddah Non-Muslim Cemetery, Saudi Arabia.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
John Edgar Mercer was born at Woodfield. Wellington Street, Blackburn, Lancashire, England on September 13, 1883, the son of a Brewer, John Mercer and his wife, Mary Irving Mercer. He joined the Brit... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Name:
John Edgar Mercer Rank:
Lieutenant
Additional Rank:
Acting Captain
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force:
Army
Unit:
Royal Field Artillery
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Accidentally killed at Jeddah
Date of Death:
03 December 1919
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
Spec. Memorial.
Cemetery Location:
Egypt