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Cecil Hedley DUNN

Regimental number5965
Place of birthSurrey Hills, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSalesman
AddressBoundary Road, Burwood, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinFather, W Dunn, Boundary Road, Burwood, Victoria
Previous military service48th Infantry
Enlistment date6 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 2, Reinforcement 12
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A62 Wandilla on 9 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 12 April 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1137 Sergeant Edward Percy DUNN, 23rd Bn, killed in action, 9 October 1917.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death1 February 1969
Age at death72
Place of burialBurwood Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria

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