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Peter William DUNBAR

Regimental number6481
Place of birthKensington, Victoria
SchoolChristian Brothers College, North Melbourne, VIictoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationClerk
Address44 Darby Street, Kensington, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Mr W Dunbar, 44 Darby Street, Kensington, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Senior Cadets.
Enlistment date8 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Battalion, 21st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A71 Nestor on 2 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 22 April 1917
Place of death or woundingLagnicourt, France
Age at death22
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialMorchies Military Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 11), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
43
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Maria DUNBAR, 44 Derby Street, Kensington, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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