Lysaght, Douglas Royce

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Eng. I : Lieutenant, 3rd Battn., Devonshire Regiment, B.E.F.; also 9th Field Coy., Engineers, A.I.F., France. Enlisting in January, 1916, and sailing in June with 9th Field Coy. Engineers, served with coy. in France. Attended Officers Cadet Battn., Newmarket, England, in May, 1917, was commissioned on 30th, and posted to 3rd Battn. Devonshire Regiment, from Devonport to India, where attached i/25th London Regt. till demobilisation. Served under General Dyer in 1919

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1896

Birth in Berrigan -- NSW, Australia 11 January 1896
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Early education at The King's School, Parramatta, NSW, Australia
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Tertiary education at University of Sydney, Camperdown, NSW, Australia
1916

Military service as Lieutenant at France --, France 1916
1916

Enlisted 1 Jan 1916
1919

Military award: Afghanistan Medal with clasps on 1919
1925

Married 28 Oct 1925 at Sydney [ NSW Australia ]
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Director at Commercial Banking Co. of Sydney -- Sydney, NSW, Australia
1983

Lysaght D.R. : Death 6 Feb 1983

Gender

Male

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