James Dunnet

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
270634
Unit at enlistment: 
215th Battalion
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Volunteered
Survived the war: 
No
Date of death: 
September 29th, 1918
Cemetery: 
Bourlon Wood Cemetery - Pas de Calais, France - II.A.17.
Birth country: 
Scotland
Birth county: 
Caithness
Birth city: 
Thurso
Address at enlistment: 
RR 3 Jarvis, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
Thurso, Scotland
Trade or calling: 
Farmer
Religious denominations: 
Presbyterian
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
28

Letters and documents

Circumstances of Casualty: Killed in Action. While taking part with his battalion in the military operations on September 29th, 1918, and while advancing towards a railway embankment about 100 yards East of the Cambrai-Douai Road, he was hit by enemy machine gun bullets and instantly killed.