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John Samuel Thomas DALE

Regimental number827
Place of birthLancefield, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressMarybrook Farm, Coreen via Corowa, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Hugh Dale, Marybrook Farm, Coreen via Corowa, New South Wales
Enlistment date4 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name21st Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/38/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll6th Machine Gun Company
FateDied of wounds 24 November 1916
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialSt. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block, O, Plot II, Row L, Grave No. 2), Rouen, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
177
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Corowa Old Cemetery, New South Wales. Photo: Peter Dennis. Parents: Hugh and Rebecca Caroline DALE, Coreen, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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