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James Aaron DODD

Regimental number1898
Place of birth'Yeola Vale', Robertson, New South Wales
SchoolHillcrest Public School, New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationFarm hand
AddressRobertson via Moss Vale, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Annie Dodd, Robertson via Moss Vale, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name55th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/72/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A37 Barambah on 23 June 1916
Regimental number from Nominal Roll1898B
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll35th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 23 July 1917
Place of death or woundingFrance
Age at death20
Age at death from cemetery records19
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
125
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Annie DODD, Yeola Vale, Robertson, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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