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Dawson RIX

Regimental number6821
Place of birthWarialda New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWarialda, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinBrother, Sidney Rix, Warialda Railway Station, Warialda, New South Wales
Enlistment date29 March 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 20th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 16 June 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 29 August 1918
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialDaours Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row A, Grave No. 17), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Robert and Mary RIX; brother of S. RIX, Warialda Railway, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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