Participant Info

Given Name

James

Family Name

Dodds

Service Number

2344

Place of Birth

Dargo VIC

Occupation

Salesman

Place of Enlistment

Bairnsdale VIC

Next of Kin

Father, William Skinner, Balaclava Road, Caulfield, Victoria

Address on Enlistment

Francis Street, Bairnsdale, Victoria

Unit on Embarkation

7th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement

Age at Embarkation

19

Embarkation Vessel

HMAT A64 Demosthenes, Melbourne VIC on 16 July 1915

Rank on Enlistment

Private

Unit at Discharge

Rank at Death/Discharge

Private

Date of Return

Place of death or wounding

Pozières, Somme Sector, France

Date of Death

18/08/1916

Fate

KIA

Place of burial/memorial

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Link to record

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