DICKERSON, Harry
Service Number: | 1561 |
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Enlisted: | 7 September 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 10th Light Horse Regiment |
Born: | York, WA, March 1895 |
Home Town: | Pickering Brook, Kalamunda, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Woodcutter |
Died: | Mount Henry Hospital, Como, WA, 9 June 1969, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia |
Memorials: |
World War 1 Service
7 Sep 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1561, 10th Light Horse Regiment | |
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22 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1561, 10th Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: '' | |
22 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1561, 10th Light Horse Regiment, RMS Mongolia, Fremantle |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
He was the son of an Aboriginal woman named Mary Elizabeth Benyup and a labourer, George Dickerson. Harry’s older half-brother James also served as did his stepnephews Frank, Aubrey and Hubert Lawrence.