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Cecil Munro DYER

Date of birth21 October 1877
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMotor expert
Address65B Wattle Road, Hawthorn, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation39
Next of kinWife, Mrs Alice Marie Dyer, 65B Wattle Road, Hawthorn, Victoria
Enlistment date25 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentLieutenant
Unit nameAuxiliary Mechanical Transport Company 1, Section 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number25/113/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on 22 December 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Motor Transport Section
FateDischarged 10 February 1918
Discharge date10 February 1918
Other details

War service: United Kingdom

Appointment terminated (discharged) in England, 10 February 1918, and commissioned into the British Army.

Served in the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, 10 February-11 November 1918.

British War Medal

Also served in World War II: Service No V159797.
Date of death23 May 1954
Age at death86
Place of burialSpringvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria
SourcesNAA: B884, DYER Cecil Munro

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