Soldiers of the RegimentCorporal
Joseph Dawson
Corporal Joseph Dawson, number 21978, of the King's Own Royal
Lancaster Regiment attested for military service on 7th December 1915 at
the age of 19 years. After service with the King's Own he transferred to
the Tank Corps.
Standard Military Hairbrush, issued to Corporal Joseph Dawson, of the
King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment and Tank Corps.
Accession Number: KO1706/01
Army Book 64 Soldier’s Pay Book for use on Active Service Corporal
Joseph Dawson, number 306423, Tank Corps, originally number 21978,
King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment.
Attested 7th December 1915 at the age of 19 years. Overseas before the
end of 1917 and appears to have transferred to the Tank Corps in 1918.
Accession Number: KO1706/02
Army Form Z 21 Certificate of Transfer to Reserve on Demobilization to
Lance Corporal Joseph Dawson, number 306423, of the Tank Corps, who
enlisted into the King’s Own Royal Lancaster Regiment on 7 Dec 1915.
Dated 19 Feb 1919.
Accession Number: KO1706/03
Army Form W 5063 Soldiers Demobilization Account of Corporal J Dawson,
number 306423 of the Tank Corps, dated 13 Feb 1919.
Accession Number: KO1706/04
Army Form Z 11 Protection Certificate and Certificate of Identity of
Corporal Joseph Dawson, number 306423, Tank Corps.
Accession Number: KO1706/05
Army Form Z 18 Certificate of Employment During the War for Corporal
Joseph Dawson, number 306423, Tank Corps, Central Workshops. Showing he
was employed as a fitter between 6 Feb 1918 and 21 Jan 1919. Attended
the Armourer Course in France.
Accession Number: KO1706/06
Field Service Postcard as issued to Corporal Joseph Dawson, dated 2 Sep
1916 and addressed to Miss J Dawson, 85 Marine Parade, Morecambe,
Lancashire. Postmarked Field Post Office 98, dated 3 Sep 1916
Accession Number: KO1706/07
Field Service Postcard as issued to Corporal Joseph Dawson, dated 25 Sep
1916 and addressed to Miss J Dawson, 85 Marine Parade, Morecambe,
Lancashire. Postmarked Field Post Office 98, dated 26 Sep 1916
Accession Number: KO1706/08
Out of Work Donation Policy (HM Forces), Policy Number A/12 025257 named
to Corporal Joseph Dawson, number 306423, Tank Corps.
Accession Number: KO1706/09
Army Form Z 53 Cover for Certificates, and Other Documents of a Soldier
on Demobilization, Transfer to the Reserve or Discharge.
Accession Number: KO1706/10
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