6 years with 24th. Regiment.
Private James Patrick. Dunn served in the Orderly room of the 33rd. Battalion, but later transferred to the C.A.M.C. going overseas in August, 1915. He left England for Saloniki in August, 1916, serving there for one year, returning to England in September, 1917, and was given duties at No.4 Canadian General Hospital, with the C.A.M.C. Taking over the Asylum and Hospital at Basingstoke in Hamshire remaining there until unit was ordered back to Canada July 1919. Private Dunn spent exactly three and a half years with the C.E.F.
Discharged July 11th 1919 due to demobilization.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | IODE, Chatham Daily Planet (02-02-1915), Chatham Daily Planet (11-10-1916) |
Height | 5' 6''1/2 |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Age | 19 |
Complexion | Dark |
Hair | Black |
Race | White |
Birthplace | Chatham, Ontario |
Religion | Catholic |
Last Place of Employment | Accountant in office of J. P. Dunn |
Average Earnings | $45.00 per month |
Marital Status | Single |
When Enlisted | January 15th, 1915 |
Where Enlisted | Chatham, Ontario |
Next of Kin | Father- J. P. Dunn, Chatham, Mother- Mrs. Josephine Dunn, Brother- Father Michael Dunn, O.F.M., Sister- Miss Dorothy Dunn. |
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