Regimental number | 348 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Other training | Served in Boer War, enlisted from Cape Town South Africa. |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Police constable |
Address | Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 32 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Grace Dumbrell, Many Peaks via Gladstone, Queensland |
Previous military service | He was a lad of some 17 years at times of Boer War and couldn't get consent from his parents so he did his own way to Cape Town, told the officials he was 21 years and enlisted there in Cape Town South Africa. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Corporal |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 33 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 33 |
Place of burial | Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave No. 9), Fouilloy, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: David and Jane DUMBRELL, husband of G.L. Bukowski (formerly DUMBRELL), Dobbs Street, Mount Morgan, Queensland. Born at Galston, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |