James Francis DUNNE

DUNNE, James Francis

    Service Number: 589
    Enlisted: 17 February 1915
    Last Rank: Private
    Last Unit: 22nd Infantry Battalion
    Born: Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia, May 1894
    Home Town: Surrey Hills, Boroondara, Victoria
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Tailor
    Died: Queensland, Australia, 11 June 1974, cause of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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    World War 1 Service

    17 Feb 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 589, 22nd Infantry Battalion
    10 May 1915: Embarked Private, 589, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
    10 May 1915: Involvement Private, 589, 22nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
    27 Dec 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 589, 22nd Infantry Battalion, On the 27th December 1915 he Disembarked at Alexandria, Middle East, Ex Mudros Harbour, Lemnos, Greece.
    19 Mar 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 589, 22nd Infantry Battalion, On the 9th March 1916 he Embarked from Alexandria, Middle East, Bound for Marseille, France.
    26 Mar 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 589, 22nd Infantry Battalion, On the 26th March 1916 he Disembarked at Marseille, France.
    28 Sep 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 2nd Division Signals, On the 28th September 1917 he was Permanently Attached to the 2nd Division Signals Company AIF.
    5 Oct 1917: Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 589, 2nd Divisional Signal Company, 'The Winter Offensive' - Flers/Gueudecourt winter of 1916/17, On the 5th October 1917 whilst with the 2nd Divisional Signal Company he was Wounded in the Field of Action (France). Receiving a Gun Shot Wound (GSW) to the Right Buttock (Ouch).
    8 Nov 1917: Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 22nd Infantry Battalion, On the 8th November 1917 he Rejoined 22nd Battalion Ex Hospital & Recuperation.
    20 Jan 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 589, 22nd Infantry Battalion, On the 20th January 1919 he Embarked from the Port of Le Havre, France, Bound for England.
    21 Jan 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 589, On the 21st January 1919 he Disembarked at Hurdcott, England.
    28 Mar 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 589, On the 28th March 1919 he Embarked from England on the Vessel "Port Macquarie" Bound for Australia.
    26 May 1919: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 589, On the 26th May 1919 he Disembarked from the Vessel "Port Macquarie" in Australia.
    25 Jul 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 589

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