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Alan Dunn

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Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 204 - No known copyright restrictions

Nominal Roll Vol 1, Page: 204 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Alan AWMM
  • Surname
    Dunn AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 24/1032 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Nightcaps, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Robert Dunn (father), Nightcaps, Southland, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 9 October 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 24/1032 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Otago, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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    • Allan Dunn was the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Dunn, of Shag Point, Otago, New Zealand.

      Nominal Roll spells first name Alan; CWGC and Archway spell Allan AWMM
    • family spell his name as Allan.
      born 13 Dec 1887 in Greta New South Wales Australia, to Robert Dunn and Christina Dunn, née Sneddon.
      Came to NZ as child with family on Wakatipu to Dunedin Port 1893. MIner in Nightcaps before enlisting Public - Lynn - Other relative - 24 April 2016 - Family written history.
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Death

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  • Death
    4 October 1917 AWMM
    Ypres, Belgium AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Tyne Cot Memorial, Tyne Cot Cemetery, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM

Roll of Honour

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  • Took a walk through Palmerston cemetery on Anzac Day, and found this fallen soldiers grave, so I left my poppy for him.
    Public - Richard - 25 April 2018
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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
04 August 2022Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
26 March 2020KimRowesdale TaurangaOther relative
25 April 2018RichardPamerston, OtagoOther
18 June 2017AllanRotoruaResearcher
24 April 2016 LynnAUCKLANDOther relative

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