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DUNGEY, John
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1889 |
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| Enlisted: | 20 March 1916, Enlisted at Sydney |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, 1892 |
| Home Town: | Wollongong, Wollongong, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Mount Kembla Public School, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Miner |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Bray, Somme Sector, France, 21 August 1918 |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Doughty Lodge No 106 P.A.F.S.of A., Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Mar 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1889, 34th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney | |
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| 4 Sep 1916: | Involvement Private, 1889, 36th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Sydney embarkation_ship_number: A15 public_note: '' | |
| 4 Sep 1916: | Embarked Private, 1889, 36th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Port Sydney, Sydney | |
| 31 Jan 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1889, 34th Infantry Battalion, Wounds to the hip and abdomen | |
| 14 Oct 1917: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1889, 34th Infantry Battalion, Wounded for the second time, shell wounds to the right hand. | |
| 5 Mar 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1889, 34th Infantry Battalion, Wounded third occasion. Shell wound to the right arm | |
| 21 Aug 1918: | Involvement Private, 1889, 34th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1889 awm_unit: 34th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-08-21 | |
| 23 Aug 1918: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1889, Wounded for the fourth time |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Mary and Francis Dungey of Mount Kembla, NSW
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal