Inscription
1731 RIFLEMAN
G. DUNN
8TH BN. HAMPSHIRE REGT.
29 NOVEMBER 1915 AGE 21
Further Information
[Samuel] George Dunn. Son of Philip Dunn and Laura Emily Dunn (née Carkett), of 6, Wolsley Terrace Fort St., Sandown, Isle of Wight.
Born : 1894, Sandown, Isle of Wight.
Enlisted : Newport
Residence : Sandown
Cause of death : Killed in Action
CWGC record ...
His name is recorded on the following IW Memorials :
IW Rifles Memorial Carisbrooke Castle
IW Rifles Memorial, Drill Hall, Newport
Sandown War Memorial
St John's Church, Sandown, War Memorial
A report (IW County Press, 8 January 1916) on the action in which George Dunn was killed (although he is not named in the report) can be found on the
biography page for
Rfn. Albert Charles Coward, killed at the same time.