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Joseph Alfred Royle | |||
Rank: | Private | Number: | G/31598* |
Ship/Rgn/Sqn No: | 07th Bn | ||
Name of Rgt or Ship: | Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Rgt) | ||
Died: | 24/09/1918 | Age: | 19 |
How Died: | Died of Wounds | ||
Country of burial: | U.K. | Grave Photo: | Yes |
Cemetery or Memorial: | Sale (Brooklands) Cemetery | ||
Town Memorial: | Not Listed | ||
Extra Information: | |||
Born during the September quarter 1899 in the Bucklow R.D. - ref: 8a/177, the son of Joseph & Mary Jane Royle (nee Holt). His parents - Joseph and Mary Jane Royle resided at 20 Egerton Street in 1891. There were just the two of them - he was aged 20 and Mary aged: 29. They had married in 1890 and there were no children. Mary Jane Royle died during the September quarter 1900, aged: 39. 1901 Census - 81 Egerton Street, Sale. Grandson - aged: 1 - born: Sale. Head of household - Gregory Holt - Widower - aged: 68 - occ: Greengrocer - born: Stretford. Plus Martha Holt (his maternal aunt) - daughter - aged: 25 - born: Stretford. Martha Holt had obviously taken over looking after him as a baby, following her sister's death in 1900. Joseph Royle is recorded as living with his brother - William Royle and his family, at 73 Egerton Street, Sale as a 30 year old widower - occ: Bricklayer's Labourer - born: Sale. His father married Sarah Ann Brownhill in late 1903. 1911 Census - 47 Elm Grove, Sale. Son - aged: 11 - born: Sale. Head of household - Joseph Royle - Married - aged: 40 - occ: Bricksetter's Labourer - born: Sale. Also - Sarah Ann Royle - Wife - aged: 39 - born: Sale. Plus 4 younger half-siblings. Formerly 38893 Border Rgt. Death reported in the 04/10/1918 edition of the Altrincham Guardian. Joseph died of his wounds at the St. Luke's Military Hospital, Halifax, Yorkshire Buried 30/09/1918 - Burial No. 15,724. Firing party from the Heaton Park Depot attended. |
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