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Captain RICHARD WILLIAM DEWSON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Army Service Corps

3rd Div. Train

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1918

Age 38 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LONGUEAU BRITISH CEMETERY

I. D. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service Australian
  • Awards Military Cross, Distinguished Conduct Medal
  • Additional Info Husband of Margaret Dewson, of 54, Sandy Lane, Skelmersdale, Ormskirk, Lancs.
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Buried or commemorated at

LONGUEAU BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme France
Number of casualties: 206
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