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Harry Clarence DILGER

Regimental number366
Place of birthSwansea, Tasmania
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
AddressSwansea, Tasmania
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary E Dilger, Swansea, Tasmania
Enlistment date10 March 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name40th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/57/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Hobart, Tasmania, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 1 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll40th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 3 January 1917
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialCite Bonjean Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No. 3), Armentieres, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
132
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Mary DILGER, Swansea, Tasmania
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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