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STYLES, Reginald Lucian
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 247 |
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| Enlisted: | 24 September 1914, Enlisted at Sydney. Had previously been listed as Private but upgraded to Trooper the same day |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
| Born: | Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia, 1880 |
| Home Town: | Goulburn, Goulburn Mulwaree, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Public School, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Illness (Enteric fever), 19th General Hospital, Alexandria, Egypt, 27 December 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Alexandria (Chatby) Military and War Memorial Cemetery Row B, Grave 20 Rev. R. Wormald officiated, Chatby Military and War Memorial Cemetery, Alexandria, Egypt |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Yass & District WW1 Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 24 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Trooper, 247, 7th Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Sydney. Had previously been listed as Private but upgraded to Trooper the same day | |
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| 20 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 247, 7th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
| 20 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 247, 7th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Ayrshire, Sydney | |
| 20 Jun 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Trooper, 247, 7th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shrapnel would to the right forearm | |
| 27 Dec 1915: | Involvement Trooper, 247, 7th Light Horse Regiment, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 247 awm_unit: 7th Australian Light Horse Regiment awm_rank: Trooper awm_died_date: 1915-12-27 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Thomas Helm Styles and R.E. Styles of Cowper Street, Goulburn, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Prior to enlisting he had served with the Yass Infantry for nearly 10 years