Eric James DUNNE

DUNNE, Eric James

Service Number: 2630
Enlisted: 5 July 1915
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 2nd Machine Gun Battalion
Born: Mittagong New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Mittagong, Wingecarribee, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Carpenter
Died: Killed in Action, France, 8 August 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery
Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery, Villers-Bretonneux, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

5 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
2 Nov 1915: Involvement Private, 2630, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: ''
2 Nov 1915: Embarked Private, 2630, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Sydney
8 Aug 1918: Involvement Lance Corporal, 2630, 2nd Machine Gun Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2630 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Machine Gun Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-08-08

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Biography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge

His personal effect were returned to AIF Base Records Melbourne 1920, awaiting a claimant.