DABB, Henry Thomas Stewart
| Service Numbers: | 2308, V357705, Officer |
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| Enlisted: | 24 September 1916, Brunswick, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Maldon, VIC, 13 September 1896 |
| Home Town: | Maldon, Mount Alexander, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Maldon State School |
| Occupation: | Bank Clerk / Company Secretary |
| Died: | Brighton, Melbourne, Vic., October 1989, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Bank of New South Wales Roll of Honour Book, Kyneton Presbyterian Church Honor Roll WW1, Maldon Presbyterian Church Roll of Honor |
World War 1 Service
| 24 Sep 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2308, 38th Infantry Battalion, Brunswick, Vic. | |
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| 20 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 2308, 38th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Lincoln, Melbourne | |
| 20 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 2308, 38th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Lincoln embarkation_ship_number: A17 public_note: '' |
World War 2 Service
| 19 Mar 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, V357705, Brighton, Vic. | |
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| 31 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lieutenant, Officer, 2nd/4th Infantry Battalion |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
HENRY THOMAS STEWART DABB was born at Maldon, Victoria, on 13th September, 1896, the son of Mr. Henry H. and Mrs. Lottie C. Dabb. He was educated at the State School, Maldon, and entered the Bank’s service at Kyneton on 19th November, 1913.
Henry Dabb enlisted on 29th September, 1916, and sailed from Australia in the following month, as a member of the 38th Battalion. He saw service in France until December, 1918, and was in action at the Battles of Messines, Ypres and Somme, being wounded on 28th May, 1917. He was promoted to corporal in February, 1918.
Source - Bank of NSW Roll of Honour
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