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DAWSON, Bernard Patrick
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2125 |
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Enlisted: | 16 April 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 2nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Orange, New South Wales, Australia, 1889 |
Home Town: | Woollahra, Woollahra, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Postman |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC Special Memorial, Row C, Grave 103 Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall not be blotted out, Lone Pine Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Sydney NSW Post Master General's Department Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Apr 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2125, 2nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW | |
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16 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2125, 2nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Karoola embarkation_ship_number: A63 public_note: '' | |
16 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2125, 2nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Karoola, Sydney |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Next of kin given as his sister Catherine Ann (Kate) Dawson of Queen's Road, Woollahra, NSW
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal