Roy GOLDSBROUGH

GOLDSBROUGH, Roy

Service Number: 2172
Enlisted: 21 March 1916, Royal Agricultural Showground, Sydney
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 56th Infantry Battalion
Born: Gladesville, New South Wales, Australia, 1896
Home Town: Manly, Manly Vale, New South Wales
Schooling: Manly Superior Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Ironmonger
Died: Killed in Action, Bullecourt, France, 16 May 1917
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Manly War Memorial NSW, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

21 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2172, 56th Infantry Battalion, Royal Agricultural Showground, Sydney
4 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 2172, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: ''
4 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 2172, 56th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Roy GOLDSBROUGH was born in Gladesville, Sydney in 1896

His parents were William Frederick Callaghan GOLDSBROUGH & Emma Louisa INMAN