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Raymond Arthur DOWDING

Regimental number37220
Place of birthHobart, Tasmania
ReligionMethodist
OccupationPostal assistant
Address250 Campbell Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Arthur Dowding, 250 Campbell Street, Hobart, Tasmania
Enlistment date22 May 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll25 May 1917
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, Reinforcement 29
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board A15 Port Sydney on 9 November 1917
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 17 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 37223 Gunner Alan David DOWDING, 11th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 3 January 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 May 1981

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