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Joseph William Dawson

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Joseph William AWMM
  • Surname
    Dawson AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 85525 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion
    Church of England, Christian AWMM

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    22 October 1888 Military Personnel File Sydney, New South Wales Military Personnel File
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 7 St.Andrews Street, Auckland AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 Mrs.D. Dawson (wife), 7 St. Andrews Street, Auckland AWMM
  • Relationship status
    1918 AWMM Married/WWI AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 85525 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 6 April 1918 Military Personnel File Labourer/Civilian Military Personnel File
  • 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
    • Eye colour, WWI AWMM
      Blue AWMM
    • Weight, WWI AWMM
      157 lbs. AWMM
    • Height, WWI AWMM
      5 feet 6 inches AWMM
    • Complexion, WWI AWMM
      Fair AWMM
    • Hair colour, WWI AWMM
      Light Brown AWMM

Last known rank

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  • Last rank
    WW1 7 August 1919 AWMM Private Military Personnel File

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Did not embark AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
  • Date of death
    22/8/1915 Public - Allan - Researcher - 27 March 2019 - Details taken from the tombstone and MDC Cemetery Records
  • Age at death
    27 Public - Allan - Researcher - 27 March 2019 - Details taken from the tombstone and MDC Cemetery Records
  • Place of death
    Netley Hospital, England Public - Allan - Researcher - 27 March 2019 - Details taken from the tombstone and MDC Cemetery Records
  • Cause of death
    Died from wounds at Gallipoli Public - Allan - Researcher - 27 March 2019 - Details taken from the tombstone and MDC Cemetery Records
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
    Memorial on the tombstone of William JB Dawbin in the Feilding Cemetery Public - Allan - Researcher - 27 March 2019 - Details taken from the tombstone and MDC Cemetery Records
  • Memorial reference
    Block 2 Row 109 Plot 021 Public - Allan - Researcher - 27 March 2019 - Details taken from the tombstone and MDC Cemetery Records

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Sources

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  • References
    FL14342569.jpg Dawson J.W. Public - Wendy - Researcher - 21 April 2016 - https://archway.archives.govt.nz

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27 March 2019AllanFeildingResearcher
21 April 2016WendySth.AustraliaResearcher

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