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DOBSON, Claude Edwin
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1127 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 October 1914 |
| Last Rank: | Regimental Sergeant Major |
| Last Unit: | 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF) |
| Born: | Kulpara, South Australia, 24 September 1891 |
| Home Town: | Norwood (SA), South Australia |
| Schooling: | Brighton Public School, South Australia |
| Occupation: | Engraver |
| Died: | Influenza, United Kingdom, 6 February 1919, aged 27 years |
| Cemetery: |
Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom Plot IV, Row F, Grave No. 5) |
| Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Oct 1914: | Enlisted | |
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| 5 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1127, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '23' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Kyarra embarkation_ship_number: A55 public_note: '' | |
| 5 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1127, 1st Stationary Hospital (AIF), HMAT Kyarra, Melbourne | |
| 6 Feb 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Regimental Sergeant Major, 1127, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1127 awm_unit: No. 3 Australian Auxiliary Hospital, Dartford awm_rank: Regimental Sergeant Major awm_died_date: 1919-02-06 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
His brother Private 3637 Private Albert Charles Dobson of the 48th Battalion AIF was killed in actIon on 14 February 1918
On the 6 March 1920 General Birdwood presented Claude's mother with his Meritorious Service Medal
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