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DUNK, Leslie William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1099 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 29th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Not yet discovered |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Trams |
| Died: | motor car accident, 21 October 1917, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Nov 1915: | Involvement Private, 1099, 29th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ascanius embarkation_ship_number: A11 public_note: '' | |
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| 10 Nov 1915: | Embarked Private, 1099, 29th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ascanius, Melbourne | |
| 1 Jul 1916: | Wounded Private, 1099 | |
| 1 Nov 1916: | Embarked 1099, invalided home | |
| 13 Jan 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1099 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge
Private Leslie W Dunk died in a car accident at Lockleyd on 21 October 1917. He enlisted for active service on 19 July 1915, and left Australian in November with the 29th Battalion. He was wounded in France in July 1916 and invalided home in November. Leslie was discharged from the Army on 13 January 1917. At the time of his death he was working for the Tramsways Trust.