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NUNN, John Aubrey
Personal Details
Service Number: | Captain |
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Enlisted: | 1 April 1916 |
Last Rank: | Captain |
Last Unit: | 3rd Pioneer Battalion |
Born: | Sydney, NSW, 29 October 1883 |
Home Town: | Claremont, Western Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Licensed Surveyor |
Memorials: | Midland Officers & Contract Surveyors of the Department of Lands & Surveys WA Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Captain, Captain, 3rd Pioneer Battalion | |
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6 Jun 1916: | Involvement Captain, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '5' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wandilla embarkation_ship_number: A62 public_note: '' | |
6 Jun 1916: | Embarked Captain, 3rd Pioneer Battalion, HMAT Wandilla, Melbourne |
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Military Cross
'For conspicuous gallantry and abilityduring an attack. He succeeded in reparing a road under heavy fire, and so allowed the artillery to be brought into action. It was mainly due to his energy and example that an important piece of work was completed.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 31
Date: 4 March 1919