AYRES, G. W. (Monotype Staff, keyboard). Enlisted in the Oxf. & Bucks L.I. on 21 Oct. 1916, serving in England until 5 Jan. 1917. Sailed for India on 6 Jan., and proceeded thence to Mesopotamia with the 1st Oxf. & Bucks L.I. (43rd) on 25 May, remaining in that country for a year and a half. Subsequently in Macedonia from 10 Dec. 1918 to Oct. 1919. Demobilized on 17 Oct. 1919. Resumed work at the Press.
Source : War Record Of The Oxford University Press