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Frederick DODSON

Regimental number6078
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
SchoolDarlinghurst Public School, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationAssistant storeman
Address111 Barcom Avenue, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, Henry Dodson, 111 Barcom Avenue, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Naval Reserve.
Enlistment date3 July 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 June 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 25 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 20 September 1917
Place of death or woundingPolygon Wood, Ypres, Belgium
Age at death18
Age at death from cemetery records19
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
91
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Henry and Kezia DODSON, 111 Barcom Street, Darlinghurst, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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