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DUNN, William Arthur
Personal Details
| Service Number: | V40862 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 21 May 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 24th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Condobolin, New South Wales, Australia, 8 April 1909 |
| Home Town: | Box Hill, Whitehorse, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Scrub typhus, New Guinea, 15 June 1943, aged 34 years |
| Cemetery: |
Lae War Cemetery (CWGC) Grave Reference ~ Plot E. Row A. Grave 15. Personal Inscription ~ "THE LORD GAVE AND THE LORD HATH TAKEN AWAY" |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, V40862 | |
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| 21 May 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, V40862, 24/39 Infantry Battalion AMF | |
| 16 Jan 1943: | Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, 24th Infantry Battalion |
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