Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | Cambridge Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 35 |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Dorothy M Dignam, Roseneath, Cambridge Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Captain |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, C Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A23 Suffolk on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 209 Lance Corporal Percy Lionel DIGNAM, 19th Bn, killed in action, 16 November 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Re-enlisted, 2 July 1917, and re-embarked from Sydney, 31 October 1917, on board HMAT A14 'Euripides' as 3631 Pte, 54th Bn, 10th Reinforcement. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |