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James Dickson

Name on Board J Dickson
Name on Service
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James  Dickson
Enlistment Age 21
Occupation Boilermaker, Newport Railway Workshops
Place of Birth South Melbourne, Vic
Next of Kin James and Fanny Dickson
Address 26 Station Road, Williamstown, Vic
Marital Status S
Enlistment Date 14/07/1915
Service No. 3303
Enlistment Place Melbourne, Vic
Embarkation Place Melbourne
Embarkation Date 11/10/1915
Embarkation Ship HMAT Nestor A71
Unit on Embarkation 14th Australian Infantry Battalion
Date of Death 29/04/1917
Unit on Death 14th Australian Infantry Battalion
Rank on Death Lance Corporal
Cause of Death Died of wounds received at Bullecourt, France
Place of Wounding/
Death
In Fulham Hospital England
Cemetery or Memorial Brookwood Military Cemetery, Pirbright, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Additional Information Lance Corporal James Dickson attended North Williamstown State School.
Additional References Williamstown Chronicle, Saturday 4 May 1918, p2
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