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DAWSON, Leslie James
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 1341, 1390 |
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| Enlisted: | 27 October 1914, Liverpool |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 1st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia, 25 August 1896 |
| Home Town: | Tamworth, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Moore Creek Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Turkey, 10 August 1915, aged 18 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lone Pine Cemetery, ANZAC II. B. 20. |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Tamworth ANZAC Park Memorial Gates |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 27 Oct 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1341, 1st Infantry Battalion, Liverpool | |
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| 11 Feb 1915: | Involvement Private, 1341, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: '' | |
| 11 Feb 1915: | Embarked Private, 1341, 1st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Sydney | |
| 25 Apr 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1390, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
| 10 Aug 1915: | Involvement Private, 1390, 1st Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1390 awm_unit: 1 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1915-08-10 | |
| 10 Aug 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1390, 1st Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli |
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