In Memory Of

BUNN, GEORGE WILLIAM

Service Details
Age:
 32
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 1645
Rank:
 Private
Unit:
 3rd Regt.
Unit 2:
 "A" Coy.
Regiment:
 South African Infantry
Date of Death:
 1916-08-01
Cause of Death:
 Declared missing in action, on the 1st August 1916, fighting in Delville Wood
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
 THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
 Somme
Country:
 France
Additional Information
Only son of Police Superintendent John Bunn, of 39, North St., March, Cambs, England. Wounded and missing 16-7-16, died 1-8-16, age 32. Apprenticed to Chatteris Engineering Works and went with machinery from the factory to work for the owners of the New Premier Mine in South Africa. In South Africa 11 years when war declared and enlisted in army.