John Henry DOLBY

DOLBY, John Henry

Service Number: 20741
Enlisted: 12 January 1916, Enlisted, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Gunner
Last Unit: 9th Field Artillery Brigade
Born: Essex, England, 1872
Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Machinist
Died: Debilitated by Illness, Chronic Bronchitis; Died of Kidney Disease/Cerebral Haemorrhage, Enoggera Hospital, Enoggera, Qld, Australia, 11 May 1918
Cemetery: Toowong (Brisbane General) Cemetery, Queensland
(CWGC) Official Commemoration - Grave Location: 10-43-10 (Pl/182), Portion 10/Section 43/Grave 10 (Place, 182). , Toowong Cemetery, Toowong, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Brisbane War Memorial
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World War 1 Service

12 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 20741, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Enlisted, Brisbane, Qld.
11 May 1916: Involvement Gunner, 20741, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: ''
11 May 1916: Embarked Gunner, 20741, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney
11 May 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 20741, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Embarked Ship: HMAT Aryllshire, Sydney, NSW.
11 May 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Gunner, 20741, 9th Field Artillery Brigade
23 Jul 1917: Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 20741, 9th Field Artillery Brigade , Medical Discharge, admitted to Sutton Veny Military Hospital - Warminster, Wiltshire, England, 23/08/1916 to 08/09/1916, Gunner John Henry DOLBY, SN 20741; Became debilitated by an Illness, Chronic Bronchitis. Still debilitated by Chronic Bronchitis, and later to his eventual death, 11/05/1918, at the Enoggera Hospital, Enoggera, Qld. (NAA, Pg's, *22*,31, 32) Service Record of Gunner: John Henry DOLBY, SN 20741.
11 May 1918: Involvement Gunner, 20741, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 20741 awm_unit: 9th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Gunner awm_died_date: 1918-05-11

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Next of Kin - Mother: Mary Ann DOLBY.