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Ruben Thomas DAWES

Regimental number1536A
Place of birthHamilton On Forth, Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressDubbo, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation34
Next of kinBrother, Elvin Dawes, Hamilton-on-forth, Tasmania
Enlistment date30 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Light Horse Regiment, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/17/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on 20 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 24 August 1918
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 December 1948
Age at death67
Place of burialKarori Cemetery (11b33/13), Wellington, New Zealand

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