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DOBBIN, Clive
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1097 |
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| Enlisted: | 18 January 1916, Enlisted at Grafton, NSW |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 36th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Lawrence, New South Wales, Australia, 19 March 1892 |
| Home Town: | Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, France, 12 June 1917, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais Plot 1, Row S, Grave 19 Headstone inscription reads: Greater love hath no man he laid down his life for his country, Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 18 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1097, 36th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Grafton, NSW | |
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| 13 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 1097, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
| 13 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 1097, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
| 11 Jun 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1097, 36th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, Multiple wounds to the arms, back and chest |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Sydney and Mary Elizabeth Dobbin of Lawrence, Clarence Vally, NSW; brother of Lawrence Dobbin who returned to Australia on 11 May 1919 having served with the 35th Battalion
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
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