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DICKSON, James Hepburn
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1808 |
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| Enlisted: | 26 July 1915, Melbourne, Vic. |
| Last Rank: | Driver |
| Last Unit: | 12th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Born: | Hepburn, Victoria, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Hepburn Springs, Hepburn, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Hepburn State School, Victoria, Australia |
| Occupation: | Driver |
| Died: | 13 April 1975, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Daylesford Cemetery |
| Memorials: | Daylesford Hepburn State School Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 26 Jul 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1808, 8th Light Horse Regiment, Melbourne, Vic. | |
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| 18 Jan 1916: | Involvement Private, 1808, 8th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '2' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Vestalia embarkation_ship_number: A44 public_note: '' | |
| 18 Jan 1916: | Embarked Private, 1808, 8th Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Vestalia, Melbourne | |
| 2 Apr 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Egypt | |
| 6 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 1808, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Battle for Pozières | |
| 26 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 1808, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Third Ypres | |
| 15 Oct 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Driver, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , Belgium | |
| 8 Aug 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Driver, 1808, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , The Battle of Amiens | |
| 19 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Driver, 1808, 12th Field Artillery Brigade , RTA 11 May 1919 and discharged (TPE). |
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