William Henry DAWSON

Regimental number4674
Place of birthLancaster England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressAvanue Range, Gunningbland, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinSister, M Dawson, Halton, Lancaster Lancashire, England
Enlistment date27 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll2 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 13 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 21 November 1916
Place of burialQuarryt Cemetery (Plot VI, Row I, Grave No. 1), Montauban, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
85
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal