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DIX, Bertram George
Personal Details
Service Number: | 2913 |
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Enlisted: | 21 August 1915, Adelaide, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 32nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Clinton, South Australia, 27 December 1891 |
Home Town: | Renmark, Renmark Paringa, South Australia |
Schooling: | Renmark Public School, South Australia, Australia |
Occupation: | Carrier |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 9 August 1916, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension, France Estaires Communal Cemetery and Extension, Estaires, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Men from Renmark and District Roll of Honor Boards (4) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
21 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2913, Adelaide, South Australia | |
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11 Apr 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2913, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: '' | |
11 Apr 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2913, 32nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Adelaide | |
9 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2913, 32nd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by John Edwards
"...2913 Private Bertram George Dix, 32nd Battalion, of Renmark, SA. A carrier prior to enlistment, Pte Dix embarked with the 6th Reinforcements from Adelaide on HMAT Aeneas on 11th April 1916. On 9th August 1916 he died of wounds received in action and was buried in the Estaires Communal Cemetery, France." - SOURCE (www.awm.gov.au)