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Frederick DUNN

Regimental number2102
Place of birthEdward's Creek, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCockburn, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Height5' 6.5"
Weight154 lbs
Next of kinMother, Mrs Hannah Dunn, Cockburn, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date16 February 1916
Place of enlistmentPetersburg, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 3
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT Seang Bee on 13 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 27 September 1917
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 27 September 1917; disembarked Adelaide, 18 November 1917; discharged (medically unfit: trachoma), Adelaide, 4 December 1917.

War service: 1 year 292 days (of which 1 year 129 days were abroad

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNAA: B2455, DUNN Frederick

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