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DUNNE, Edgar Bernard
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 4511, 4511A |
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Enlisted: | 9 October 1916, Normanton, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 31st Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Gympie, Queensland, 22 May 1893 |
Home Town: | Gympie, Queensland |
Schooling: | Christian Brothers, Gympie |
Occupation: | Public Servant (Clerk of Petty Sessions) |
Died: | Died of wounds, Polygon Wood, Belgium, 28 September 1917, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery Plot 25, Row B, Grave 1A, Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Lijssenthoek, Flanders, Belgium |
Memorials: | Allora St Patrick's School Shrine, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Gympie & Widgee War Memorial Gates, Normanton Carpentaria Shire Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Normanton, Queensland | |
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23 Dec 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4511, 31st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: '' | |
23 Dec 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4511, 31st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney | |
28 Sep 1917: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4511A, 31st Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 4511A awm_unit: 31st Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-09-28 |
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War Grave Register notes: DUNNE, Pte. Edgar Bernard, 4511A. 31st Bn. Australian Inf. Died of wounds 28th Sept., 1917. Son of Edward and Mary Ann Dunne. Native of Gympie, Queensland. XXV. B. 14.