| Regimental number | 2702 |
| Place of birth | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Paint brush maker |
| Address | 102 Dennison Street, Waverley, Sydney,NSW |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 27 |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Weight | 114 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Isabella Emma Royston, C/o Mrs Herberg Mercer,Bondi Junction, sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Sydney, New South Wales |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 39th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Frederick John and Isabell ROYSTON. Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance. |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to HT 'Plassy', 17 March 1919; disembarked Sydney, 30 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Sydney, 10 June 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal Death attributed to discharge. |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 48 |
| Place of burial | Rookwood Crematorium, New South Wales |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, ROYSTON Frederick John |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
