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Cenotaph record

Roland Daniel Dossett

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Roland Daniel AWMM
  • Surname
    Dossett AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 13/2223 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Catholic, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    19 February 1893 AWMM Pleasant Point, South Canterbury AWMM
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 7 Market Street, Dunedin AWMM
  • Post war occupation
    Clerk AWMM
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 H. C. Dossett (father), Pleasant Point, Canterbury AWMM
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 13/2223 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Salesman/Civilian AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Roland Daniel Dossett was the son of Henry Charles and Catherine (Kate, nee Horgan) Dossett. Two brothers of Roland served in WWI - Frederick John and Henry Charles. Biography provided by the Timaru Museum SCRoll project. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    11 December 1961 AWMM
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  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Christchurch Block 8, Plot 330 AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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