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DOLAN, Timothy
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4029 |
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| Enlisted: | 9 May 1916 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Westbrook, Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Drayton, Toowoomba, Queensland |
| Schooling: | Drayton State School, Queensland, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Belgium, 27 September 1917, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Drayton War Memorial, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Queensland Railways Toowoomba Employees Roll of Honour, Toowoomba Roll of Honour WW1, Toowoomba War Memorial (Mothers' Memorial) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 9 May 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4029, 31st Infantry Battalion | |
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| 21 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 4029, 31st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Boonah embarkation_ship_number: A36 public_note: '' | |
| 21 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 4029, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Boonah, Brisbane |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Private Tim Dolan is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. T. Dolan, Drayton Road, Drayton, He enlisted in the A.I.F. on the 6th May, 1916, and sailed with a reinforcement of the 31st Battalion. He was only 19 years of age when he paid the supreme sacrifice on the 27th September, 1917. An elder brother, Pte. P. Dolan, of the 9th. Battalion, recently returned home wounded and ill. Both brothers were in the railway department prior to enlisting.
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