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Edmunds, Roy Couston

Born 26^th December 1895 Launceston Tasmania the son of Walter George and Fanny Jane Edmunds (nee Fysh) a farmer living in Hawthorn Victoria when he enlisted, he embarked Brisbane 29^th June 1915 on board “HMAT Aeneas” with the 26^th Infantry Battalion.

Sgt Edmunds died 5^th July 1916 in the Omer Military Hospital France from cerebro spinal meningitis and was buried in the Longuenesse (St Omer) Souvenir Cemetery, Longuenesse, Nord Pas de Calais, France

EDMUNDS.-On the 5^th July in France of meningitis, Roy Couston, the dearly beloved son of Walter and Fanny Edmunds and grandson of Mrs Fysh "Hornsey," Launceston, aged 20

            Photo Courtesy Roy Edmunds

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