DOBSON, Joseph Stanley
Service Number: | Q89501 |
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Enlisted: | 30 July 1941 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
Born: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 12 July 1914 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Driver |
Died: | Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, 8 September 1994, aged 80 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Laidley Cemetery, Qld |
Memorials: |
World War 2 Service
30 Jul 1941: | Involvement Private, Q89501 | |
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30 Jul 1941: | Enlisted | |
30 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q89501, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) | |
31 Oct 1945: | Discharged | |
31 Oct 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, Q89501, General / Motor Transport Company/ies (WW2) |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Chris Buckley
Private Joseph Stanley Dobson (Service No:Q89501) served in the ACMF from 3 July 1941 to 31 October 1945 and was attached to 113 General Transport Coy at Discharge.
Born in 1914 in Brisbane QLD, Joseph was the eighth of eleven children of Joseph Dobson (b1875 in Brisbane, QLD) and Ida Lenette Dinte (b1879 in Brisbane, QLD). Joseph Snr (a Labourer) and Ida married in 1897 in Brisbane, QLD and lived in Hughenden, Bundaberg and Brisbane where Joseph Snr worked as a Labourer, Boot Clicker, Mill Hand and Bootmaker.
Joseph worked as a Labourer and Truck Driver in Brisbane, QLD and in 1937 married Joan Edna Robinson (b1916 in Brisbane, QLD). Joseph and Joan lived in Wynnum and Manly where Joseph was a Truck Driver, Shop Assistant, Dealer and Labourer. Joan died in 1966 and Joseph in 1994.