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Charles Walter DOBSON

Regimental number2381
Place of birthGoulburn, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDairy hand
AddressGladesville, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Eliza Ann Dobson, Ryde Road, Gladesville, New South Wales
Enlistment date26 January 1917
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll9 February 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit nameFebruary 1917 Reinforcements, Imperial Camel Corps
AWM Embarkation Roll number11/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Morea on 17 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Machine Gun Squadron
FateReturned to Australia 24 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Photo: Peter Dennis
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death3 February 1931
Place of burialField of Mars Cemetery, Ryde, New South Wales

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