
| Regimental number | 10/1470 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Thickthorn, Norfolk, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Gardener |
| Address | 10 Milton Road, Napier |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Height | 5' 4.75" |
| Weight | 126 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, Henry Dobbie, Ditchingham, Norfolk, England |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 3rd Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Tahiti on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Wellington Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 27 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial (Panel No 20), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Father: Henry Dobbie, Bungay, Suffolk, England |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Joined Bn at Gallipoli, 9 May 1915. Admitted to No 2 Australian Stationary Hospital, Mudros, 15 June 1915 (deafness); discharged to duty, 1 July 1915; rejoined Bn, 2 July 1915. Wounded in action, 8 August 1915. Note on Form B103: 'No trace in England. All enquiries made in England and Egypt: no trace.' 'Now', 20 March 1916, 'reportedWounded & Missing. Believed Dead, Dardanelles, on or about 8 August 1915.' War service: 237 days (of which 176 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Wellington Infantry Batln/Third |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 20997516 |
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