Regimental number | 1624 |
Place of birth | Bundaberg Queensland |
School | Bundaberg Convent, Bundaberg, Queensland |
Other training | Served in the Moreton Regiment or the 8th Infantry Regiment as Corporal. |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Saddler |
Address | 25 Lilley Street, Wickham Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mrs J Dunne, c/o Mrs Watts, 25 Lilley Street, Wickham Terrace, Brisbane, Queensland |
Previous military service | 8th Infantry; Enlisted 21st Regt 1914 Brisbane; in the landing at Dardanelles, his Battery one of the first Australian to land and go into action. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sergeant (Saddler) |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 3, Battery 7 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A22 Rangatira on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 22.9 |
Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row C, Grave No. 37), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Patrick and Sarah Jane DUNNE. Native of Bundaberg, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |