Roy Patrick BYRNES

Regimental number68772
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationPostal official
AddressMerino, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, J Byrnes, Police Station, Merino Station, Victoria
Previous military service5th Battalion 23rd Infantry
Enlistment date23 May 1918
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th General (Victorian) Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/111/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 22 October 1918
FateNo details of fate entered on Nominal Roll
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)Ship recalled owing to cessation of hostilities.
Family/military connectionsBrother: 10590 Sapper Thomas Joseph BYRNES, 3rd Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 30 April 1919.
Other detailsMedal: British War Medal