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John Cecil DICKINSON

Regimental number7239
Date of birth5 January 1898
Place of birth215 Castlereagh St, Sydney, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDriver
Address186 Mitchell Road, Alexandria, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, A. Dickinson, 186 Mitchell Road, Alexandria, New South Wales
Enlistment date24 July 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name1st Battalion, 24th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/18/5
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Osterley on 10 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
FateReturned to Australia 31 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Discharge date22 August 1919
Other details

Son of Arthur and Annie (nee Cardiff) Dickinson

Husband of Eliza Rebecca Field

Invalided as a result of war service
Date of death8 May 1975

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