Regimental number | 209 |
Place of birth | Stanmore New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Stockman |
Address | 56 Cambridge Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Alice Gertrude Dignam, 56 Cambridge Street, Stanmore, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 19th Battalion, A Company |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 31 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot I, Row F, Grave No. 12), Anzac, Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 88 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James and Alice DIGNAM, 56 Cambridge Street, Petersham, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brother: Captain [also 3631 Pte) Arthur Reginald DIGNAM, 53rd Bn, returned to Australia, 25 January 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |