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Francis ROYSTAN

Regimental number1427
Place of birthMarrickville, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressAlbert Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, F W Boystan, Albert Street, Leichhardt, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date27 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name4th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/21/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 23 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records29
Place of burialHeath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 19), Harbonnieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
42
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Francis and Emma ROYSTON (as spelt), 55 Albert Street, Leichhardt, New South Wales

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