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LAWSON, Bernard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2804 |
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| Enlisted: | 2 June 1915, 9th Reinforcements |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
| Born: | Campaltown, Canada, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Bowden, Charles Sturt, South Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Died: | Natural Causes, Port Pirie, South Australia, 29 September 1974 |
| Cemetery: |
Port Pirie General Cemetery, South Australia Lease 3159, Lot 92, Grave 6. Lease expires 18/10/2053. Buried with his wife Norah Honor LAWSON. He has no headstone. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 2 Jun 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2804, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), 9th Reinforcements | |
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| 21 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2804, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Star of England embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Nov 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 4th Machine Gun Battalion, Transferred from 16th Battalion to 4th Machine Gun Battalion, 4th Division. | |
| 18 Jul 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2804, 4th Machine Gun Battalion |
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