Dunn, Christopher –

Son of John Dunn (ex-Royal Scots Greys) and Alice Dunn, of 143, Brackley Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted July 1915. Reported wounded and missing in November 1916, and subsequently presumed killed.

Personal details

  • Surname: Dunn
  • Forename: Christopher
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 25
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: November 15th, 1916
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 10th (Service) Battalion.
  • Service number: 21607
  • Regiment: Not known
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Preston, Lancashire
  • Conflict: Not known

Decorations

  • Service medals: V / BW
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
  • CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 30/07/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g
  • Bolton Chronicle: 22/12/1916
  • Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 08/12/1916 07/12/1917 28/12/1917 26/07/1918 02/08/1918 27/12/1918

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