John Charles Mayo

June 1916 - June 2020  •  37979 days

He began training in Alexandria in Egypt, on the 21st of June 1916. He then ventured to the Western Front by the ship SS Ivernia. John Charles Mayo then travelled to Marseille where his battalion was stationed, the voyage took him 8 days by sea. The 54th battalion, along with many other battalions, a small town on the south coast of France. John was faced with horrible weather and mental conditions as well, as it was muddy on the Western Front and trench warfare