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Royston Alexandria KNIGHT

Regimental number6243
Place of birthDover England
ReligionCongregational
OccupationBushman
AddressPort Esperance, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinFather, William Knight, Narrows, Port Esperance, Tasmania
Enlistment date4 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name8th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/27/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A54 Runic on 20 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Troop Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 13 April 1919
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*second given name should be Alexander
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Hobart Garden of Remembrance
Date of death7 November 1985

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