George William Dunn

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George William Dunn

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Mickleover, Derbyshire, England UK
Death: September 18, 1916 (29-30)
Méaulte 80300, Somme, Picardy, France (WW1 combat wounds)
Place of Burial: 80300 Méaulte, Somme, Picardy, France
Immediate Family:

Husband of Lucy Dunn
Father of George Bernard Dunn

Occupation: Police Constable
Managed by: Christopher Michael Wheeler Barrett
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About George William Dunn

Birth probably registered in Stoke-on-Trent in Q4 1886.

1911 is age 24, a Lance Sergeant in the 2nd Battalion, Grenardier Guards in the Marlborough Lines, Aldershot.

On marriage in 1913 in Fairford St Mary's Church, he was a police constable. His father was Herbert William, an engineer. His address was West Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire. James and Frederick Westbury are witnesses.

Enlisted in the Grenardier Guards (3rd Battalion) service number 12138 and died on the Somme as Company Sergeant Major. Is buried in Grove Town Cemetry, Maulte (just south of Albert). In September 1916, the 34th and 2/2nd London Casualty Clearing Stations were established at this point, known to the troops as Grove Town, to deal with casualties from the Somme battlefields.

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George William Dunn's Timeline

1886
1886
Mickleover, Derbyshire, England UK
1914
September 24, 1914
Derby, United Kingdom
1916
September 18, 1916
Age 30
Méaulte 80300, Somme, Picardy, France
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Grove Town Cemetry, 80300 Méaulte, Somme, Picardy, France