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BUNN, Edward
Personal Details
Other Name: | Bunn, Edwin - Birth & Baptism Records |
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Service Numbers: | 1142, 3311 |
Enlisted: | 6 March 1915 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 58th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Horsford, Norwich, England, 28 March 1892 |
Home Town: | Canterbury, Boroondara, Victoria |
Schooling: | Council School, Horsford, Norfolk, England |
Occupation: | Bricklayer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Fromelles, France, 19 July 1916, aged 24 years |
Cemetery: |
Rue-du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix Plot II. Row A. Grave 1 (Coll.) |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Camberwell War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
6 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1142, Depot Battalion | |
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8 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1142, 24th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
8 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1142, 24th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
31 Aug 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1142, 24th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Suez for Melbourne, Australia -- H.M.T " Wiltshire" | |
25 Sep 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3311, 24th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Melbourne, Australia | |
25 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1142, 24th Infantry Battalion, Admitted -- Hospital -- Syph and Bubo -- Melbourne | |
16 Nov 1915: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 21st Infantry Battalion, Transferred after Hospital -- from 24 Infantry Battalion | |
18 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3311, 21st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
18 Nov 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3311, 21st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
26 Feb 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 60th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 21st Infantry Battalion | |
15 Mar 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 58th Infantry Battalion, T.O.S. from 60th Infantry Battalion | |
17 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3311, 58th Infantry Battalion, Embarked Alexandria for B.E.F per H.M.T. "Transylvania" | |
23 Jun 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3311, 58th Infantry Battalion, Disembarked Marseilles, France | |
19 Jul 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3311, 58th Infantry Battalion, Fromelles (Fleurbaix), Killed In Action |
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