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DOBSON, JOHN
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
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DOBSON, JOHN
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
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Full Name
DOBSON, JOHN
Date Of Birth
1881
Age
37
Birth Place
RINGMER, SUSSEX.
Nationality
British
Resided Place
BRIGHTON.
Date Of Death
26 Apr 1918
Fate
Killed In Action
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Parents: Thomas and Sophia Dobson, of Ringmer, Sussex.
Rank Name
Shoeing Smith
Service Number
92185
Duty Location
France And Flanders
Died in Active Service
Yes
Service
British Army
Regiment
Royal Engineers
Battalion
90th Field Company
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
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Victory Medal
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British War Medals WW1
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Memorial Death Plaque Of WWI
unit
Royal Engineers
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919
Content Source
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Last Updated
24/10/2023
Description
In 1921 His Majesty's Stationery Office published, on behalf of and by authority of the War Office, two lists of those who died during the Great War.
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