DUNN, Percy Henry

DUNN, Percy Henry

Full Name: Percy Henry

DUNN

Date of Birth: 04

1883

Place of birth: Strathalbyn SA

Australia

Occupation: Railway Employee

Address: Bunbury WA

Next of Kin: Wife- Florence Lillian Dunn

Next of Kin Address: Bunbury WA

Religion: Church of England

Service Number: 1015

Rank: Corporal

Unit/Division: 5th Australian Broad Gauge Railways Operating Company

Enlistment Date: 1917-01-15

Enlistment Location: Blackboy Hill

Western Australia

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Embarkation Date: 1917-01-29

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Disembarkation Date: 1917-03-27

Locations Served:

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Returned: Yes

Discharge Date: 1919-06-14

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Previous Service BOER WAR- Service No. 497 Pte. 6th W.A. Contingent from 10/04/1901- 17/05/1902
2/01/1917- Completed Medical Examination Bunbury WA
15/01/1917- To Railway Corps Blackboy Hill WA as Private ( Fireman )
27/03/1917- To St Lucia Barracks Borden England ex Australia
11/05/1917- Proceeded Overseas to Australian Railways Operating Division France ex Southampton ex Borden England
26/08/1917- Promoted TEMPORARY CORPORAL 59th Australian Railways Operating Division in the field France as Sapper
26/11/1917- Promoted CORPORAL in the field France
NEW DESIGNATION – 5th Australian Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company
15/07/1918- Granted Leave England
31/07/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
12/12/1918- Granted Leave Paris
22/12/1918- Rejoined Unit in the field France ex Leave
10/01/1919- Admitted 7th Canadian General Hospital Etaples France ( Severely Sprained Ankle )
14/01/1919- Evacuated/Admitted Exeter War Hospital England ex France
24/01/1919- To No. 1 Australian General Hospital Sutton Veny England
30/01/1919- Admitted Group Clearing Hospital Sutton Veny England
5/02/1919- Discharged to No. 2 Command Depot Weymouth England ex Injury
23/03/1919- Embarked Liverpool for Australia per ” Czar ”
10/04/1919- Trans-Shipped Alexandria Egypt per ” Dongola ”
7/05/1919- Disembarked Australia
14/06/1919- Discharged from Service

 

 

Local I.D. – Bunbury Herald.