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Royden James AINSWORTH

Regimental number4973
Place of birthBoulder City, Western Australia
SchoolMudgee College, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationDental mechanic
AddressNambour, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs D Ainsworth, Nambour, Queensland
Enlistment date12 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateDied as a result of accident 10 August 1916
Place of death or woundingMarseilles, France
Age at death18
Place of burialMazargues Cemetery Extension (Plot 4, Row A, Grave No. 5), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
106
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Son of James and Delia (nee McMahon) Ainsworth from Ballina, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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