St Ives Photo Album - Family name Dunkling

Photo Album - Family name Dunkling

Frederick Arthur Dunkling, c1912.
Frederick is named on the St Ives War Memorial. Employed as a coach painter at Fuller & Sons, he was already a member of the Territorials in 1913. Frederick almost survived the Battle of the Somme. A stupid shot from the British trenches aborted an attempt by the Germans to surrender before being attacked. Frederick died in the ensuing battle. To read about his life, click Frederick Arthur Dunkling.

Arthur Dunkling, George Dunkling & Frederick Dunkling, 1916
Brothers Arthur, George & Frederick Dunkerling, 1916.
Frederick's two brothers also fought in WWI.

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