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George Alfred BUNN

Regimental number96
Date of birth14 September 1893
Place of birth40 Wilkins St, Newport, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
AddressMason Avenue, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Walter H Bunn, Mason Avenue, St Kilda, Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date22 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, A Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Regimental number from Nominal Roll4527
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Company Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 4 May 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 7307 Sergeant Clarence Walter BUNN MM, 2nd Casualty Clearing Station, discharged 30 September 1917 (in order to allow him to accept a commission in the Indian Army).
Other detailsWar service: Egypt, Gallipoli, France (wounded; hospitalised to Sheffield, England). Married Martha ASHWORTH at St Cuthbert's Church, Sheffield, 15 November 1916.
Date of death9 March 1957
Place of burialBrighton Cemetery, Victoria

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