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Arthur Lacey DAWSON

ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMedical practitoner
Address'Anerley', New South Head Road, Double Bay, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation29
Next of kinArthur T Dawson, 'Anerley', New South Head Road, Double Bay, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date21 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentCaptain
Unit nameField Ambulance 4, Section A
AWM Embarkation Roll number26/47/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A35 Berrima on 22 December 1914
Rank from Nominal RollMajor
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Medical Corps
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette', Supplement, No. 29455 (28 January 1916); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 44 (6 April 1916).

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 30706 (14 June 1918); 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173 (7 November 1918).
FateReturned to Australia 13 March 1919
Medals

Distinguished Service Order


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 173
Date: 7 November 1918

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