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DOUST, Roy
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3558 |
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Enlisted: | 5 November 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 54th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Southgate, Clarence River, New South Wales, February 1893 |
Home Town: | Southgate, Clarence Valley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Lower Southgate School, Southgate, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Died of wounds, United Kingdom, 30 October 1916 |
Cemetery: |
Northampton (Towcester Road) Cemetery |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lower Southgate War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
5 Nov 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3558, 18th Infantry Battalion | |
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20 Dec 1915: | Involvement Private, 3558, 18th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
20 Dec 1915: | Embarked Private, 3558, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney | |
3 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 54th Infantry Battalion | |
19 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 3558, 54th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), GSW to Chest severe. Transfered to Northhamptonshire War Hospital, 27/7/1916. DoW there 30/10/1916 | |
30 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 3558, 54th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3558 awm_unit: 54th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-10-30 |
Personal Stories
Private Roy Doust
From RememberedHere #WW1
Died on this date - (Aust) Private Roy Doust was wounded in action on 19/20 July, 1916. He was invalided to England with GSW to chest-severe.
Pte Doust died on 30 October, 1916. Buried Towcester Road Cemetery, Northampton..
Submitted 30 October 2019 by Evan Evans