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Lionel Atherton Bunt

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of William Thomas Bunt and Florence Rebecca Bunt, of Christchurch, Canterbury.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

 

SOLDIER FATALLY HURT

A soldier, Lionel Atherton Bunt, of Christchurch, aged 36, died on his way to the hospital after falling under a moving train at the railway station last night. Bunt was dragged for 20 yards under the train.

NEW ZEALAND HERALD, VOLUME 79, ISSUE 24264, 4 MAY 1942, PAGE 4

 

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Casualty

Service Number: 
416861
Name:
Lionel Atherton Bunt
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
New Zealand Infantry

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Accidental Death
Date of Death:
01 May 1942
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
36
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Christchurch (Linwood) Cemetery
Cemetery Reference: 
144-5. 36.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
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