NAME Roy Edward DAGG
CLOSER SETTLEMENT PROMOTION  LOCATION NUMBER: [10/13290 No. 1916]
BORN 1 March 1891, Kilgin, near Woodburn, NSW
DIED c11 November 1970
MILITARY SERIAL NO. 1019
UNIT 41st Battalion
ENLISTED Lismore 5 January 1916
DISCHARGED Sydney September 1919

Roy Dagg’s block was a Settlement Purchase No. 1920.37 on the Richmond River, near Woodburn NSW.  Roy’s farm consisted of 180 acres which was made up of four parcels of land. Lots 28, 6, 64 and 104.  He was mostly engaged in dairy farming with the dairy herd being milked twice a day by hand.  Roy also had pigs, grew sugar cane and vegetables such as pumpkins, sweet potatoes and artichokes.

Qualification Certificate - Roy Edward Dagg

Roy Edward Dagg's block

Sources used to compile this entry:

Kelvin Dagg, Roy E. Dagg of Kilgin near Woodburn – Soldier Settler, March, 2010.

State Records NSW:  Lands Department, Closer and Soldier Settlement Promotion files, NRS 8052, [10/13290 No. 1916]

National Archives of Australia: B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossers (Roy Edward Dagg) online: http://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/scripts/Imagine.asp?B=3482298