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Nunney, Claude Joseph Patrick

UK, Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1855-1918

Full Name: Nunney, Claude Joseph Patrick
Date Of Birth: 24 Dec 1892
Age: 25
Birth Place: Hastings, Sussex, Ireland
Nationality: British
Resided Place: England; Canada
Date: 1 Sep 1918
Date Of Death: 18 Sep 1918
Fate: Died from wounds
Information: 38th Battalion, Eastern Ontario Regiment (Ottawa), Canadian Expeditionary Forces. Real name Stephen Sargent Claude Nunney. Became a Canadian citizen as part of a child emigration scheme known as British Home Children.
More Information: Further gazette dates: 14/09/1917 (M.M.) Further gazette pages: 9614 (M.M.) Further gazette issues: 30287 (M.M.)
Rank Name: Private
Service Number: 410935
Gazette Date: 1918
Gazette Page: 14779 (V.C.); Issue: 31067 (V.C.)
Duty Location: Drocourt-Quenat Line, France
Died in Active Service: Yes
Service: Canadian Army
Regiment: Eastern Ontario Regiment
Battalon: 38th (Ottawa) Battalion
Commemorated: Aubigny Communal Cemetery Extension, France
Place of Death: Vis-en-Artois, France
Conflict Period: Other Service
Served For: United Kingdom
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Publication Title: UK, Recipients of the Distinguished Conduct Medal, 1855-1918
Content Source: Fold3
Last Updated: 31 Oct 2023
Description: The Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) was an extremely high level award for bravery.