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DUNLOP, John Edgar
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1153 |
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Enlisted: | 16 September 1914, Enlisted at Morphettville, SA |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Gravesend, England, United Kingdom, 1885 |
Home Town: | Port Pirie, Port Pirie City and Dists, South Australia |
Schooling: | Church of England School, England |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Ottoman Empire, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave Panel 53, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
16 Sep 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1153, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlisted at Morphettville, SA | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement Private, 1153, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked Private, 1153, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Arrived in Australia aged 25 years
Son of Eliz Dunlop of 100 Peacock Street, Gravesend, Kent, England. Brother of George Alfred Dunlop who was killed in action on 2 May 1915 while serving with the 10th Battalion
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal. Victory Medal
Had previously served in the Naval Reserves for about 5 years