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Dawson, James Lennox
UK, Army List, 1918
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Full Name
Dawson, James Lennox
Date Of Birth
25 Dec 1891
Age
23
Birth Place
Tillycoultry, Clackmannanshire, Scotland
Nationality
British
Resided Place
Tillycoultry, Clackmannanshire; Eastbourne, Sussex, Scotland; England
Date
13 Oct 1915
Date Of Death
15 Feb 1967
Further Information
Officer serving with Special Reserve of Officers, Territorial Force. Reserve of Officers or holding a temporary commission who has War service. Denotes the holder of an appointment (a) at War Office, (b) in Commands, (c) in Establishments, where no reference to the appointment or no general reference, such as (Special Appointment) is recorded. Graduate of Senior Wing, Staff College or the equivalent, or prior to 1939, of Staff College.
Rank Name
Corporal
Service Number
91608
Gazette Date
1915
Gazette Page
12281 (V.C.); Issue: 29394 (V.C.)
Duty Location
Hohenzollern Redoubt, France; France and Flanders
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Engineers
Battalion
187th Company
Place of Death
Eastbourne, Sussex
Seniority Date
27 Feb 1916
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
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Victoria Cross (VC)
unit
Royal Engineers
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Publication Title
UK, Army List, 1918
Content Source
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Last Updated
31 Oct 2023
Description
The official published Lists are often one of the best ways to trace an officer's career in the British Services.
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