MYERS, Richard
23/1127, 'D' Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd New Zealand Rifle Brigade, WW1
NN, Legion of Frontiersmen, New Zealand

CITATION
Military Medal
Gazetted 9 December 1916, p12058
For willing and gallant work as a stretcher bearer on the Somme in September 1916.

AWARDS
Military Medal
1914-15 Star
British War Medal
Victory Medal

NOTES
Born 29 July 1884 Wigan, England
Killed in Action, 19 June 1917 Belgium
Buried Strand Military Cemetery, Comines-Warneton, Hainaut, Belgium [VII, B, 10]

BATTLE HONOURS
Behobeho          East Africa 1915 - 1917          Nyangao          Kilimanjaro          Great War 1917          Belgium 1914 -18
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