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Michael Vincent DILLON

Regimental number1281
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationBricklayer's labourer
AddressAdams Road, Bendigo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation28
Next of kinFather, Patrick J Dillon, Adams Road, Bendigo, Victoria
Enlistment date8 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Sergeant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Corps Headquarters
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Meritorious Service Medal


Recommendation date: 2 October 1918

FateReturned to Australia 19 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Medals

Meritorious Service Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 67
Date: 3 June 1919

Date of death4 August 1978

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