Pte
George Robert Nunn

Information about birth

Date of birth:
23/04/1880
Place of birth:
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

General information

Profession:
Clerk
Religion:
Protestant

Army information

Country:
Canada
Force:
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Rank:
Private
Service number:
291507
Enlistment date:
17/12/1915
Enlistment place:
Emerson, Manitoba, Canada
Units:
 —  Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1st Bn.  (Last known unit)

Information about death

Date of death:
26/10/1917
Place of death:
Kronprinz Farm, Zonnebeke, Belgium
Cause of death:
Killed in action (K.I.A.)
Age:
37

Memorial

Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial
Panel: Panel 30, 32.

Points of interest 3

#1 Place of birth
#2 Enlistment place
#3 Place of death (approximate)

My story

"Killed in Action." Whilst employed as a stretcher bearer at Kron Prinz Farm, West of Passchendaele, on the afternoon of 26th October, 1917, he was struck on the head by shrapnel and instantly killed.

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