Private
William Dobson
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of John Hardie Dobson and Katherine Dobson, of Galashiels, Scotland; husband of Mary Dobson, of 50, Daniell St., South Wellington, New Zealand.
References:
Public Contributions:
William Dobson, my great great grandfather. William served originally as a carpenter as he was too old to to enlist as an infantryman. When things were going bad at Gallipoli, William bravely volunt... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
8/1185
Name:
William Dobson Rank:
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address:
50 Daniel Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Armed Force:
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Otago Regiment
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
01 May 1915
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death:
52
Conflict:
WW1
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
Sp. Mem. A. 43.
Cemetery Location:
Turkey