John Ivor BUNNING MID

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Service Number:	VX105183
Enlisted:	8 September 1942
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	Z Special Unit
Born:	Brixton, England, United Kingdom, 27 August 1911
Home Town:	Brighton, Bayside, Victoria
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, New Guinea, 25 March 1944, aged 32 years
Cemetery:	Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference Location ~ Plot H. Row A. Grave 13. Personal Inscription ~ "HIS BRIGHT NATURE ENDEARED HIM TO ALL".
Memorials:	Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

3 Sep 1939:	Involvement Private, VX105183, 'M' Special Unit
8 Sep 1942:	Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX105183, Z Special Unit
13 Apr 1945:	Honoured Mention in Dispatches, Aitape - Wewak, New Guinea, Dustinguished Service in Southwest Pacific Area.

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