Alfred Ivan DOWDING

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Service Number:	2140
Enlisted:	5 March 1915, Keswick, South Australia
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	3rd Machine Gun Company
Born:	Stockport, Cheshire, England, 22 April 1890
Home Town:	Edwardstown, Marion, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Station Overseer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 30 December 1916, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Bulls Road Cemetery, Flers I. C. 24., Bulls Road Cemetery, Flers, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Edwardstown District WW1 Roll of Honor, Langhorne Creek WW1 Roll of Honour, Langhorne Creek War Memorial

5 Mar 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2140, 10th Infantry Battalion, Keswick, South Australia
23 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 2140, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: ''
23 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 2140, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Borda, Adelaide
4 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2140, 10th Infantry Battalion, The August Offensive - Lone Pine, Suvla Bay, Sari Bair, The Nek and Hill 60 - Gallipoli
14 Feb 1916:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 10th Infantry Battalion
13 Mar 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Machine Gun Company
30 Dec 1916:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 2140, 3rd Machine Gun Company, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2140 awm_unit: 3rd Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-12-30
Date unknown:	Wounded 2140, 10th Infantry Battalion

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