Roy WYLD

WYLD, Roy

    Service Number: 1448
    Enlisted: 10 December 1914, Oaklands, South Australia
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 10th Infantry Battalion
    Born: Glenelg, South Australia, Australia , 1883
    Home Town: Semaphore, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Marine Board Fireman (Tug Tandanya)
    Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915
    Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
    Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey Panel 33
    Memorials: Adelaide Australian Harbours Board WW1 Roll of Honour, Adelaide Commissioner of Public Works Roll of Honour, Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Birkenhead WW1 Harbors Board Employees Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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    World War 1 Service

    10 Dec 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1448, Oaklands, South Australia
    2 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1448, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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    2 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1448, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Melbourne
    25 Apr 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1448, 10th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli

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    Biography contributed by Julianne Ryan

    Father and mother both deceased.

    Siblings: 
    Arthur James Wyld lived at 43 Hairhouse Street, Torrensville, SA
    A E Wyld, lived at 4 Clifton Street, Hawthorn, SA.
    Herbert Frances Wyld, lived at South Terrace, Thebarton, SA
    Charles Robert Wyld, lived at Railway Terrace, Broken Hill, SA
    W Wyld lived at Exmouth Road, Semaphore, SA

    Roy had lived with his youngest brother W Wyld for 5 years prior to enlisting.

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