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Josias OYSTON

1892 – 1916 Β· 22 Cuthbert Street, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
Father: Henry OYSTON Β· Mother: Mary Jane SCOTT
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πŸ‘ΆBirth
09/04/1892
22 Cuthbert Street, Thornaby, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham πŸ“ β“˜Birth Certificate πŸ“Ž View
🏠Lived (9)
1901
πŸ›οΈ Second Boer War
Snape, Bedale, North Yorkshire πŸ“ πŸ“Ž View
🏠Lived (19)
1911
πŸ›οΈ National Insurance Act
Scorton, Darlington, County Durham πŸ“ πŸ“Ž View
πŸ’ΌOccupation (24)
1916
πŸ›οΈ First World War
Private 26581 8th Bn. Yorkshire Regiment
✝️Death (24)
31/08/1916
πŸ›οΈ Battle of the Somme
Killed in action in France πŸ”— 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.

πŸͺ¦Burial
abt 03/09/1916
Berks Cemetery Extension, Hainaut, Belgium πŸ“
Reference: I. H. 20. πŸ“Ž View πŸ“Ž View πŸ“Ž View πŸ“Ž View πŸ“Ž 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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Witness of his Birth: Henry OYSTON
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