Regimental number | 1020 |
Place of birth | Leith, Scotland |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Railway employee |
Address | Miss W. Crouch, c/o Mrs. Stokes, Wellington Street, Port Adelaide, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.8 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 140 lbs |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs. J. Dodds, Hamilton, Lancashire, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Oaklands, South Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/8/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A59 Botanist on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Swakomund', 15 June 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 29 September 1919. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Medal stamps marked 'Returned 3/3/24'. |
Miscellaneous details | Surname entered incorrectly on Embarkation Roll as DODD. |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DODDS John Burns |