Regimental number | 793 |
Place of birth | Rugby, Warwickshire, England |
School | Ebborow School, Rugby, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Perth, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Kate Dodson, 4 St Matthew Street, Rugby, England |
Previous military service | Served as Bugler in Rugby Volunteer and Territorial Companies. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 10th Light Horse Regiment, 24th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/15/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A6 Clan Maccorquodale on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | He was a Freemason - Perth Lodge, Western Australia. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Palestine |
Age at death | 26 |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 586 Sergeant Henry Dodson NOON, 16th Bn, killed in action, 31 August 1916; Harold DICK, died of malaria after serving in Mesopotamia and Palestine.~ |