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DICKMAN, Alfred Edwin
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5672 |
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Enlisted: | 17 February 1916, Melbourne, Vic. |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 1st Machine Gun Battalion |
Born: | Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia, 1896 |
Home Town: | Hawthorn, Boroondara, Victoria |
Schooling: | Camberwell State School, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 11 June 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Meteren Military Cemetery Plot V, Row E, Grave No. 700 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Kyabram & District R.S.S. & A.I.L.A. Honour Roll, Willaura Avenue of Honour Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
17 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5672, 8th Infantry Battalion, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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3 Jul 1916: | Involvement Private, 5672, 8th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ayrshire embarkation_ship_number: A33 public_note: '' | |
3 Jul 1916: | Embarked Private, 5672, 8th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ayrshire, Melbourne | |
20 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5672, 8th Infantry Battalion, Menin Road | |
4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5672, 8th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
10 Mar 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , France | |
14 Apr 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5672, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , German Spring Offensive 1918, Hazebrouck | |
11 Jun 1918: | Involvement Private, 5672, 1st Machine Gun Battalion , --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5672 awm_unit: 1st Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-06-11 |
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