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DAHL, William George
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 2800, 2800A |
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Enlisted: | 16 November 1916, Melbourne, Victoria |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 37th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Ironbark, Victoria, Australia, December 1878 |
Home Town: | Bendigo, Greater Bendigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Bendigo School of Mines, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Miner |
Died: | Tuberculosis, France, 20 April 1919 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at sea |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bendigo Great War Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Nov 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2800, Melbourne, Victoria | |
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16 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2800, 37th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Medic embarkation_ship_number: A7 public_note: '' | |
16 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2800, 37th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Medic, Melbourne | |
4 Oct 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2800A, 37th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge | |
21 Mar 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2800A, 37th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918 | |
25 Jul 1918: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, Australian Employment Company | |
31 Mar 1919: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 37th Infantry Battalion | |
20 Apr 1919: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2800A, 37th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2800A awm_unit: 37th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1919-04-20 |
Personal Stories
diaries
World War I diaries of William George Dahl
https://www.meme.net.au/dahl-diary
Submitted 8 December 2020 by Glenn McIntosh