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Claude DOWLING

Regimental number1348
Place of birthDubbo New South Wales
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationDraper
AddressDubbo, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Martin Dowling, Dubbo, New South Wales
Enlistment date2 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLance Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Military Medal


'Great bravery in attending to wounded at Pozieres.'
Recommendation date: 30 July 1916

FateKilled in Action 9 April 1917
Place of burialBeaumetz Cross Roads Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 3), Beaumetz-les-Cambrai, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
36
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Town. Dubbo, New South Wales
Medals

Military Medal


Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62
Date: 19 April 1917

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