David Robert DUNN

DUNN, David Robert

Service Number: 5322
Enlisted: 3 March 1916, Enlisted at Sydney
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 20th Infantry Battalion
Born: Balmain, New South Wales, Australia, 1892
Home Town: Rozelle, Leichhardt, New South Wales
Schooling: Gladstone Park Superior School, New South Wales
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, Hangard Wood, France, 8 April 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, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France)
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World War 1 Service

3 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5322, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Sydney
22 Aug 1916: Involvement Private, 5322, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
22 Aug 1916: Embarked Private, 5322, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of Willism and Margerite Jane Dunn; brother of William Payton Dunn who was killed in action at Bullecourt on 3 May 1917 while serving with the 17th Battalion and Mary Pennington of Rozelle, NSW

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal