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John Alesta Maitland DOBBIE

Regimental number283
Place of birthLewisham, New South Wales
Other NamesJohn Alister
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
AddressHannah Street, Beecroft, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, C A Dobbie, Hannah Street, Beecroft, New South Wales
Previous military service19th Infantry
Enlistment date2 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameMachine Gun Company 1, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number24/6/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on 1 May 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll283B
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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