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George Kenyon DAWES

Regimental number1301
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMerchant
Address13 Railway crescent, Elsternwick, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinMother, Mrs. A.E. Dawes, 13 Railway crescent, Elsternwick, Victoria
Enlistment date29 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name1st Signal Company Engineers Reinforcement 6 and Reinforcement 7
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 28 June 1915
For ships are listed as embarking the 6th and 7th Reinforcements of the 1st Signal Company Engineers: HMAT A 35 'Berrima' (28 June 1915), HMAT A 30 'Borda' (23 June 1915); HMAT A62 'Wandilla (25 June 1916), and HMAT RMS 'Persia (10 August 1915). It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 23 June 1915
For ships are listed as embarking the 6th and 7th Reinforcements of the 1st Signal Company Engineers: HMAT A 35 'Berrima' (28 June 1915), HMAT A 30 'Borda' (23 June 1915); HMAT A62 'Wandilla (25 June 1916), and HMAT RMS 'Persia (10 August 1915). It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 25 June 1915
For ships are listed as embarking the 6th and 7th Reinforcements of the 1st Signal Company Engineers: HMAT A 35 'Berrima' (28 June 1915), HMAT A 30 'Borda' (23 June 1915); HMAT A62 'Wandilla (25 June 1916), and HMAT RMS 'Persia (10 August 1915). It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Persia on 10 August 1915
For ships are listed as embarking the 6th and 7th Reinforcements of the 1st Signal Company Engineers: HMAT A 35 'Berrima' (28 June 1915), HMAT A 30 'Borda' (23 June 1915); HMAT A62 'Wandilla (25 June 1916), and HMAT RMS 'Persia (10 August 1915). It is not possible from the Embarkation Roll to determine on which ship an individual embarked.
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 8 January 1919

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