Charles Rudolf Dumps

Born 18.12.1883     Place Saloz (Salos?), near Riga, Latvia    Ethnic origin Latvian   Religion Church of England

Father Adam

Arrived at Australia

            from Antwerp    on August 1909    per Ashburton    disembarked at Fremantle

Residence before enlistment Serpentine, Bringelly, Merredin, Perth

Occupation farm labourer

Service

service number 4185   enlisted 9.08.1915 POE Perth

unit 11th Battalion, 1st Pioneer Battalion, Australian Mining Corps, 1st Australian Division Train   rank Private, Driver

place Western Front, 1916-1919

final fate RTA 12.05.1919       discharged 13.08.1919

Naturalisation 1914

Family wife Mary Ellen Dumps; son Cyril Charles Dumps, b. 1924, served WWII

Residence after the war Perth

Died 1967, Perth

Materials digitised naturalisation (NAA)

digitised service records (NAA)

Department of Veteran Affairs file  NAA)

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