Place Names Register Extract
Dawson Street
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| Name |
Dawson |
| Type Designation |
Street |
| Place Id |
5858 |
| Place Type |
Road |
| Status |
Registered |
| Date Registered |
19 November 2003 |
| Locality / Suburb |
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| |
East Arm |
| Local Government Area |
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| History/Origin |
Named in commemoration of Signalman Sgt R D Dawson (VX58450) who died of malaria in Darwin aged 23 years, on 10 August 1945, 3 days after returning from a Special Operations 'Z Force' incursion into Portuguese (East) Timor during World War II. |
Register & Gazettal information
| Date |
Gazettal |
Comment |
| 19/11/2003 |
NTG46 |
|
| 11/05/2011 |
NTG19 |
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