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, 1883
Home Town: Semaphore, Port Adelaide Enfield, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Marine Board Fireman (Tug Tandanya)
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 25 April 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
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.