Regimental number | 518 |
Place of birth | Daylesford, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Miner |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Dowson, Sailors Hill Daylesford, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Helena Vale, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Manchester Southern Cemetery (Row Q, Grave No. 212 (Screen Wall), Lancashire. |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 79 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Margaret DOWSON, Sailor's Hill, Daylesford, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |