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Josias OYSTON

1892 – 1916 · 22 Cuthbert Street, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Father: Henry OYSTON · Mother: Mary Jane SCOTT
👶 Birth09 Apr 189222 Cuthbert Street, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham 📍 Birth Certificate 📎 View
🏠 Lived1901 (9)Snape, Bedale, North Yorkshire 📍 📎 View
🏛️ Second Boer War · Death of Queen Victoria — Edward VII accedes
🏠 Lived1911 (19)Scorton, Darlington, County Durham 📍 📎 View
🏛️ National Insurance Act
💼 Occupation1916 (24)Private 26581 8th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment
🏛️ First World War · Battle of the Somme
✝️ Death31 Aug 1916 (24)Killed in action in France 🔗 View
Private
OYSTON, JOSIAS
Service Number 26581

Died 31/08/1916

Aged 24

8th Bn.
Yorkshire Regiment

Son of Henry and Mary Jane Oyston, of Snape, Bedale, Yorks.
🪦 Burialabt 03 Sep 1916Berks Cemetery Extension, Hainaut, Belgium 📍
Reference: I. H. 20. 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View
Headstone at Wells Parish Church:

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MARY JANE OYSTON
WIFE OF HENRY OYSTON OF SNAPE
WHO DIED ? 1908
?

ALSO
OF HENRY ?
? 1900
AGED 42 YEARS

ALSO
OF PRIVATE JOSIAS OYSTON
YORKSHIRE REG.T
KILLED IN ACTION IN FRANCE
AUGUST 31ST 1916
AGED 24 YEARS

ALSO
HENRY OYSTON HUSBAND OF THE ABOVE WHO
DIED JULY 16TH 1939 AGED 78 YEARS
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