South Yorkshire Times, July 8th, 1944
Husband and Wife Serving
A husband and wife at present serving in the Forces are L/Cpl. Eric Royston and Pte. Rita Royston, of Mexborough.
L/Cpl. Royston is at present in hospital in Burma, having been wounded.
His wife is a cook in the A.T.S. and is stationed in England.
L/Cpl. Royston has been in the Forces for four years, and his wife for two.
Before joining up both worked at Dale Brown’s. They have one daughter.