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We remember William Dunn
We remember William Dunn
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1895
sibling
Arthur Dunn
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1895
1916
dates
Age 24
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1st July 1916
employment
Warehouseman
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service
British Army
Private
8121
Manchester Regiment
17th Battalion
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location
64 Hannah Street Collyhurst Manchester Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
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1916
death
Killed in Action
The Somme.
France
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1st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 13A and 14C
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Dunn |
| Source | 2402477 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Hannah Street Collyhurst Manchester Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8121 | Manchester Regiment | 17th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Dunn | mother | ||
| William Dunn | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Dunn | brother | 1895 |
Media
Media
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Thiepval MemorialDedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice that have no known grave.
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Communities
Communities
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Officers and Men of the 2nd Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 2nd Manchester Pals who died 1/7/1916
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The Manchester Regiment (16th and 17th Service Battalion 1st and 2nd Manchester City Pals)More about The Manchester Regiment (16th and 17th Service Battalion 1st and 2nd Manchester City Pals)
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Joanna19174 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Thiepval Memorial | Desmond1478 | |
| Private William Dunn. | Desmond1478 | |
| The Battle of the Somme. | Desmond1478 |
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