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John William Royle

Private

Service No. 27238

Age 20

Died on 19 October 1916

Leicestershire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of Mrs. Emily Royle, of 70, Oban St., Newfound Pool, Leicester, and the late J. H. Royle.

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Henry Harrison

John, O valiant heart, who to your glory came ….. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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John, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalions ...

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