Dawson, Harold –

Son of Leah Dawson, of 253 Liverpool Street, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, and the late Robert Dawson. Previously served 4 years 5th Bn., Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, and 3 years 29th Infantry (Australian Rifles). Served in the Gallipoli landing. Wounded by gunshot to right side of face 11/05/1915.

Personal details

  • Surname: Dawson
  • Forename: Harold
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Not known
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: Not known
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: Not known
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Unit: 1st Battalion, Australian Infantry.
  • Service number: 166
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: September 1st, 1914 - 1914-09-01
  • Enlistment location: Randwick, New South Wales, Australia
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: St / V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 21/06/1918
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6g

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