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Clive DOBBIN

Regimental number1097
Place of birthLawrence, New South Wales
SchoolPublic School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressGrafton, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinFather, Charles Dobbin, Lawrence, New South Wales
Enlistment date18 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name36th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/53/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 13 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll36th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 12 June 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Age at death24
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row S, Grave No. 19), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
126
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles Sydney and Mary Elizabeth DOBBIN, Lawrence Post Office, Clarence River, New South Wales
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1098 Pte Lawrence DOBBIN, 35th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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