Son of John and Hannah Royley, of 60, Church Road, Farnworth, Lancashire. Formerly 1st/5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. Reported missing and subsequently presumed killed.
Royley, Harry –
Personal details
- Surname: Royley
- Forename: Harry
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Not known
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 23
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 16th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Unit: 15th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: Not known
- Regiment: Durham Light Infantry
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth (St. John the Evangelist) C.E. Church WWI Memorial
- Farnworth Grammar School WWI Memorial
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- Kearsley War Memorial Cross (WWI Plaque)
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 14 A and 15 C.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 29/09/1916 05/01/1917 11/05/1917 06/07/1917 28/12/1917 24/01/1918