Private Allan Daniel Dunoon

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Dunoon, Allan Daniel

Date of birth: 1895-11-08

Place of birth: Owen Sound Canada

Next of kin: Mrs. D. Dunoon 565 8th St. East Owen Sound, Ontario

Marital status: single

Occupation (attested): Tinsmith

Occupation (normalized): Tinsmith

Address: 565 8th St. East Owen Sound, Ontario

Religion: Baptist

Date of death: 1917-04-09

Cause of death: Killed in action

Buried: La Chaudiere Military Cemetery, VII. C. 15.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 838266

Highest Rank: Private

Rank detail

Private (Army). 1917-02-17 to 1917-04-09
Private (Army). 1915-12-06 to 1917-02-17

Degree of service: Europe

Survived war: no

Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge

Commemoration location: Owen Sound Legion

Images

Allan Daniel Dunoon 1916

Pte Dunoon's gravesite.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.

CWGC ID: 80556

LAC ID: 369896

Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2

Service file: B2757-S049

Uploader's Notes: Son of Daniel and Elizabeth Dunoon, of 565, 8th St. East, Owen Sound, Ontario.

Uploader's Research notes:

Attestation paper lists his age as 20 years at enlistment. He was actually 19 years of age.

Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948" database

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 147th Battalion Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Pte Dunoon survived only 41 days at the front ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04

Last modified: 2014-08-29