Roy Charles NILSSON

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Service Number:	823
Enlisted:	31 January 1916, Casula, New South Wales
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company
Born:	Botany, New South Wales, May 1897
Home Town:	Summer Hill, Ashfield, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Electrical Mechanic
Died:	Natural causes, Sydney, New South Wales, 24 October 1982
Cemetery:	Macquarie Park Cemetery and Crematorium, Ryde, New South Wales General Lawn, M27, Grave 81 (buried with wife Zara)
Memorials:

31 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 823, Casula, New South Wales
20 Feb 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 823, Mining Corps, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
20 Feb 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 823, Mining Corps, HMAT Ulysses, Sydney
29 Sep 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 823, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company
7 Jun 1918:	Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 823, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company, Returned to Australia onboard HMAT D12 Essex, ex London, England
30 Oct 1918:	Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 823, Australian Electrical and Mechanical Mining and Boring Company

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