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DYKES, Cecil Leonard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2021 |
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| Enlisted: | 31 August 1915, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Kendall, New South Wales, Australia, 1895 |
| Home Town: | Kendall, Port Macquarie-Hastings, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Kendall Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, France, 23 July 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kendall War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2021, Newcastle, New South Wales | |
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| 16 Feb 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2021, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: '' | |
| 16 Feb 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2021, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Sydney | |
| 23 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2021, 30th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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