Regimental number | 8377 |
Place of birth | Adelaide, South Australia |
School | Walkerville Public School, SA |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Fuller Street, Walkerville, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Fanny Dunhill, Fuller Street, Walkerville, South Australia |
Previous military service | 34th Battery Australian Field Artillery; Served in the Senior Cadets and Citizen Military Forces. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 6, Battery 18 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/34/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A34 Persic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 6th Field Artillery Brigade |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Won Military Medal for conspicuous bravery on the field. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Zillebeke, near Ypres, Belgium |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 14 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph Henry and Fanny DUNHILL, Fuller Street, Walkerville, South Australia |
Medals |
Military Medal Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 133 Date: |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 87 Pte Joseph Raymond STEAD, 32nd Bn, killed in action, 20 July 1916; Lieut Avelyn Clarence DUNHILL MC, 50th Bn, returned to Australia, 6 May 1919. |