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We remember Robert Dunn
We remember Robert Dunn
Timeline
Timeline
1892
sibling
John Dunn
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1892
1896
1899
sibling
Isabella Dunn
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1899
1901
sibling
Oliver Dunn
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1901
1901
location
10 Horden Colliery Row, Shotton, Easington, Co Durham
United Kingdom
parents address
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1901
1917
enlistment
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17th January 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
40653
Northamptonshire Regiment
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17th January 1917
1917
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
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26th June 1917
1918
hospitalisation
Gassed and wounded
Hospital/Institution
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19th March 1918
education
Ellingham
United Kingdom
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employment
Farm Labourer
Co Durham
United Kingdom
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1918
death
Died of wounds
Died in No 48 Casualty Clearing Station from wounds received in action the previous day.
France
Source:7113056
Source:9295136
24th September 1918
burial
Somme
France
II. C. 5.
Source:7113056
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Robert |
| Initials | R |
| Last Name | Dunn |
| Source | 2401700 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Horden Colliery Row, Shotton, Easington, Co Durham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 40653 | Northamptonshire Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Dunn | father | ||
| Elizabeth Grahamslaw | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Dunn | brother | 1892 | |
| Isabella Dunn | sister | 1899 | |
| Oliver Dunn | brother | 1901 |
Media
Media
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De Ruvigny's Roll of HonourDe Ruvigny's Roll of Honour, Vol 5, page 51, with entry for Robert Dunn
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Simon1303
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Simon1303 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Simon1303 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour | Simon1303 |
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