Royle, John –

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.

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: Not known
  • Enlistment date: October 3rd, 1916 - 1916-10-03
  • Enlistment location: Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • 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

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