Son of Annie M. House (formerly Royle), of 67, Ellesmere Street, Deane Road, Bolton, Lancashire, and the late Jonas Royle. Previously served 283 days in the Australian Imperial Forces on home service, discharged 19/05/1916. His father saw service in Salonika.
Royle, John –
Personal details
- Surname: Royle
- Forename: John
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 4th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 27th Battalion, Australian Infantry.
- Service number: 6150
- Regiment: Australian Imperial Forces
- Enlistment date: October 3rd, 1916 - 1916-10-03
- Enlistment location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial, Ieper, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: S16*
- Bolton Chronicle: 19/10/1917