Regimental number | 361 |
Place of birth | Fitzroy, Victoria |
School | Malvern Road State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Driver |
Address | c/o C Dunns, Baker, Rippon Lea, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Ann Dodd, c/o C Dunns Baker, Rippon Lea, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | v2a Trench Mortar Battery |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Medaille Militaire For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty in Ypres Salient Recommendation date: |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Originally belonged to 21st Battalion, was on the Southland when he was torpedoed. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 18.8 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 18 |
Place of burial | Dernancourt Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row D, Grave No. 26), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 19 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Annie DODD, 20 burnett Street, St. Kilka, Victoria, Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |