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DALE, John Samuel Thomas
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 827 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 January 1915, Enlisted at Rutherglen, Victoria |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Machine Gun Company |
| Born: | Lancefield, Victoria, Australia, 1893 |
| Home Town: | Coreen, Corowa Shire, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Died of wounds, Rouen, France at 7.30am, 24 November 1916 |
| Cemetery: |
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Block O, Plot 11, Row L, Grave 2 Headstone inscription reads: In memory of the dearly loved son of Mr. & Mrs. H. Dale of Coreen, N.S.W. Commemorated in the Corowa Old Cemetery,NSW, St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Daysdale & District WW1 Honour Roll, Daysdale Roll of Honor |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 4 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 827, 21st Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Rutherglen, Victoria | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 827, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 827, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
| 18 Nov 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 827, Multiple gunshot wounds to the back, right arm and left hand | |
| 24 Nov 1916: | Involvement Private, 827, 6th Machine Gun Company, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 827 awm_unit: 6th Australian Machine Gun Company awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1916-11-24 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Hugh and Rebecca Caroline Dale of Marybrook Farm, Coreen, NSW; brother of Charles Richard Dale who was too younng to serve in WW1
MEdals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
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