Ranks Held | Colonel, Temporary Brigadier General, Major |
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Birth Date | 1860-04-29 |
Birth Place | South Africa: Natal, Durban |
Death Date | 1942-04-25 |
Death Place | South Africa: Natal, Durban |
Final Rank | Brigadier General |
Service | Australian Imperial Force |
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Place | Durban |
Conflicts/Operations |
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Gazettes |
Biographical information The Oxford companion to Australian military history in 1995 Published in London Gazette in 1902-01-17 Published in London Gazette in 1917-02-15 Published in London Gazette in 1902-04-25 Published in London Gazette in 1902-01-28 Published in London Gazette in 1903-12-04 |
Brigadier General John Robinson Royston
Rolls
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Natal Border Rifles
- Conflict
- South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
- Rank
- Major
- London Gazette
- 04 December 1903 on page 8019 at position 1
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 5th Western Australian Mounted Infantry
- Conflict
- South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
- Rank
- Major
- London Gazette
- 17 January 1902 on page 376 at position 2
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- Light Horse
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Temporary Brigadier General
- London Gazette
- 15 February 1917 on page 1603 at position 4
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 5th Western Australian Mounted Infantry
- Conflict
- South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
- Rank
- Major
- London Gazette
- 28 January 1902 on page 581 at position 1
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Honours and Awards (Recommendation):
- Unit
- 3rd Australian Light Horse Brigade
- Conflict
- First World War, 1914-1918
- Rank
- Colonel
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Honours and Awards:
- Unit
- 5th Western Australian Mounted Infantry
- Conflict
- South Africa, 1899-1902 (Boer War)
- Rank
- Major
- London Gazette
- 25 April 1902 on page 2766 at position 1
Timeline
Date of birth | 29 April 1860 | |
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Date of death | 29 April 1860 | |
Other | 1916-02-22 - 1916-06-19 | Commanding Officer of the 12th Light Horse Regiment. |
Date of recommendation honour or award | 19 June 1917 | |
Date of death | 25 April 1942 |
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