Regimental number | 3470 |
Place of birth | Temora, New South Wales |
School | Temora Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Mrs McShane, Camp Street,Newtown, Temora, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 33 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Dawson, c/o Mrs A McShane, Camp Street, Newtown, Temora, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 3470A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bapaume, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 35 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 35 |
Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot I, Row A, Grave No. I), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 157 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Elizabeth DAWSON, Camp Street, Newtown, Temora, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Possibly two brothers who were 'Anzacs'. |