Regimental number | 1643 |
Place of birth | Beaufort, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Donald, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22.3 |
Height | 5' 6.5" |
Weight | 127 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Charles Dunn, Donald, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 10th Trench Mortar Battery |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Croix de Guerre Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1642 Corporal Leslie Victor DUNN MM, 10th Light Trench Mortar Battery, returned to Australia, 16 January 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Bakara', 22 December 1918; disembarked Melbourne, 14 February 1919; discharged (medically unfit: gun shot wound, left thigh), Melbourne, 30 March 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, DUNN Robert Henry |