Alexander Somerville ROULSTON

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ROULSTON, Alexander Somerville

Service Number:	421127
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	Not yet discovered
Born:	Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia, 2 August 1912
Home Town:	Ryde, Ryde, New South Wales
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Accidental (Flying Accident), Somerset, England, West Quantoxhead, Taunton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, 11 May 1944, aged 31 years
Cemetery:	Bath (Haycombe) Cemetery Plot 51. Sec. H. Row V. Grave 241.
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Wagga Wagga Cenotaph

World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Flying Officer, 421127

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Alfred Harvey Roulston and Evaline May Roulston; husband of Edith Mary Roulston, of West Ryde, New South Wales, Australia.

ALWAYS REMEMBERED

Biography contributed by David Barlow

Flying Officer Alexander Somerville Roulston 421127 was killed when Martinet EM698 of 587 Squadron RAF crashed near the village of West Quantoxhead in the Taunton district of Somerset, England while flying solo in an Army Co-operation exercise

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