Pte
Claude Dewsnap
Information about birth
Year of birth: 1893 |
Place of birth: Maldon, Victoria, Australia |
Army information
Country: Australia |
Force: Australian Imperial Force |
Rank: Private |
Service number: 3071 |
Enlistment date: 26/11/1915 |
Enlistment place: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
Units: — Australian Infantry, 8th Bn. (Last known unit) |
Information about death
Date of death: 28/10/1917 |
Age: 24 |
Cemetery
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot: XXII Row: H Grave: 19 |
Distinctions and medals 2
British War Medal Medal |
Victory Medal Medal |
Points of interest 2
#1 | Place of birth | ||
#2 | Enlistment place |
Sources 2
8th Australian Infantry Battalion, (Australian War Memorial, Campbell (AWM), AWM4 23/25/34). https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/C1338583 Sources used |
First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920, (National Archives of Australia, Canberra (NAA), B2455, DEWSNAP C). https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/SearchScreens/NameSearch.aspx Sources used |
More information 4
Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/431073 |
Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=db0bf2ca-93ac-44c3-a795-180077be5dd3 |
Lives of the First World War (Imperial War Museum) https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/7416995 |
The AIF Project (UNSW Canberra) https://aif.adfa.edu.au/showPerson?pid=78461 |