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William Charles DUN

Regimental number4049
Date of birth21 January 1898
Place of birthGympie, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressTewantin, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18.3
Height5' 10.5"
Weight157 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs. Harriet Marion Dun, Tewantin, via Cooroy, Queensland
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date11 May 1916
Place of enlistmentBrisbane, Queensland
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name31st Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/48/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A36 Boonah on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll31st Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 19 August 1919
Discharge date25 November 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Ajana', 19 August 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Brisbane, 25 November 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death27 December 1976
Age at death78
Place of burialTewantin Cemetery, Queensland
SourcesNAA: B2455, DUN William Charles

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