Regimental number | 3079 |
Place of birth | Geelong, Victoria |
School | Unley High School, Adelaide, S.A. |
Religion | Baptist |
Occupation | Fitter |
Address | George Street, Port Augusta, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, Alfred Dawes, George Street, Port Augusta, South Australia |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/44/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 32nd Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Villers-Bretonneux, France |
Age at death | 27 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot IX, Row C, Grave No. 10), Couilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 120 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Ada DAWES, May Terrace, Lockley's South Australia. Born at Geelong, Victoria, Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |