Regimental number | 3499 |
Place of birth | West Calder Scotland |
School | Public School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 22 |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | c/o Mrs Thorn, Herries Street, Toowoomba, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 27 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Agnes Bowie Dundas, Murchiston Buildings, West Calder, Midlothian, Scotland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 25th Battalion, 8th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/42/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 25th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | My son enlisted voluntary in 1915 he was three times rejected for bad teeth at his own expense he got teeth in and he was taken on the fourth time. Wounded severely at the first battle of the Somme 1916... He was a keen football player. (Father) |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Morlancourt, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 29 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | Ribemont Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 10), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 104 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and the late Agnes R. DUNDAS, 4 Marchiston Buildings, West Calder, Scotland |
Family/military connections | Brother: 1825 Pte William DUNDAS, 42nd Bn, returned to Australia, 19 April 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |