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Thomas DOBSON

Regimental number775
Place of birthYorkshire England
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationStockman
AddressCullinlaringo Station via Springsure, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation36
Next of kinFriend, John Le-Fenare, Springsure, Queensland
Enlistment date23 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name42nd Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/59/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 5 June 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Light Trench Mortar Battery
FateDied of wounds 10 December 1917
Age at death from cemetery records45
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot II, Row T, Grave No. 26), Streenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
19
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Margaret DOBSON, Kilpin, Howden, Yorks, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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