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Private JAMES DAWSON

Service Number: 3951
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Infantry, A.I.F.

49th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 05 September 1916

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS

XV. F. 28.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Margaret Dawson, of Elizabeth St., Rosalie, Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Personal Inscription HAPPY SON; THY BARK IS PAST BEYOND ROUGH FOAM
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Buried or commemorated at

A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3647
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