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DUNN, Richard Alfred
Personal Details
Service Number: | 6496 |
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Enlisted: | 1 April 1916 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Watsons Bay, New South Wales, Australia, January 1894 |
Home Town: | Watsons Bay, Woollahra, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Fisherman |
Died: | Killed in Action, Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium, 4 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" The Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial (Panel 7), Belgium |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
1 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6496, 3rd Infantry Battalion | |
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7 Oct 1916: | Involvement Private, 6496, 3rd Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
7 Oct 1916: | Embarked Private, 6496, 3rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ceramic, Sydney |
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