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Roy Joseph George STEELE

Regimental number1988
Place of birthBroken Hill New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationRailway shunter
Address16 Halifax Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinWife, Mrs Hazel Leonie Steele, 16 Halifax Street, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date11 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name27th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/44/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board RMS Morea on 26 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateKilled in Action 26 May 1916
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Roy Joseph
Place of burialRation Farm Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 2), La Chapelle d'Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
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