The poor condition of many of these war-damaged records is such that the information to be gleaned from them varies from record to record. Most contain some further information, but the following is the principal information of use to the genealogist:
6th
London Brigade RFA
Age:
17 years
Born:
Carlisle
Job:
GPO Telegraph Messenger
Address:
37 Tunstall Road, Brixton, London
Enlisted:
February 1916
Age:
19 years, 11 Months
Job:
Pawnbroker’s Assistant
Address:
70 Wellingston Road, Deptford, London
Father:
Patrick Dundon, 168 Church Street, Deptford, London
Royal
Engineers
Enlisted:
November 1916
Age:
17 years, 11 Months
Address:
14 Endcliffe Terrace, Sheffield, Yorkshire
Father:
John Dundon, same address
Royal
Scots
Enlisted:
22 August 1905 for 9 years, extended to 11 years in 1914
Older
brother: John Dundon, same address
Younger
brother William Dundon, Royal Sussex Regiment
Killed
in action: 4 July 1916
Cemetery:
Quarry Cemetery, Montauban, Somme, France
Grave
reference: II.G.2
Army
Service Corps
Enlisted:
4 September 1879
Age:
21 years, 3 months
Job:
Clerk
Dorchester
Regiment
Enlisted:
June 1905
Age:
18 years, 3 months
Job:
Cartman
Born:
Hoxton, Middlesex
George
Henry Dundon (variously George Augustus Dundon)
7th
Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment
Enlisted:
5 September 1914
Age:
27 years
Born:
Barking, Essex
James
Sidey Dundon
(sic)
Royal
Army Medical Corps
Enlisted:
1907
Age:
34 years, 9 months
Job:
Cleaner
Address:
52 Canal Street, Port Dundas, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Royal
Artillery
Enlisted:
22 October 1907
Age:
18 years
Job:
Labourer
Born:
Limerick, Ireland
Father:
deceased
Mother:
Lizzie Dundon, 1 Clare Street, Limerick
Older
Brother: Ned Dundon, 1 Clare Street, Limerick
1st
Regiment, Dublin Fusiliers
Age:
20 years
Job:
Labourer
Born:
St Anne’s, County Cork, Ireland
Enlisted:
1914
Age:
34 years
Job:
French polisher
Wife:
Ellen Dundon (formerly Ellen Gibbons, spinster)
Daughter:
Ellen Florence Dundon, born 2 January 1906
Son:
William Joseph Dundon, born 20 January 1908
Son:
John William Dundon, born 20 September 1900
Address:
Shoreditch, Middlesex
Age:
23 years, 3 months
Job:
Casual dock labourer
Address:
10 Matthew Street, Bootle, Liverpool
Father:
Joseph Dundon, same address
Unmarried
Job:
Fruit hawker
Born:
Coalbridge, Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Enlisted:
3 July 1872
Age:
20 years
Born:
Buttevant, County Cork
Royal
Field Artillery
Enlisted:
18 August 1916
Age:
19years, 3 months
Job:
Warehouseman
Born:
St Johns Wood, London
Adoptive
mother: Rhoda Warman, 26 Harvey Street, Folkestone, Kent
Father:
Patrick Dundon, 8 Burne Street, Edgware Road, Marylebone, London NW1
(A
series of letters from Rhoda Warman accompany the file)
Army
Service Corps
Age
18 years, 2 months
Born:
Wandsworth, London
Royal
Sussex Regiment
Enlisted:
16 June 1905
Age:
14 years 11 months
Job:
Musician (euphonium player)
Born:
Chelsea, Middlesex
Height
at enlistment: 4 feet 10 inches
Father:
Garret Dundon, 9 Rawling Street, Chelsea, Middlesex
Older
brother: John Dundon
Older
brother: Edward Dundon
There
are extensive courts martial and medical records for William Dundon