| Regimental number | 3978 |
| Place of birth | Timboon, Victoria |
| School | State School |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | 22 Invermay Road, Launceston, Tasmania |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 40 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Mrs Williams, Gnotuk, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Boer War |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/29/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT RMS Orontes on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 40 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 40 |
| Place of burial | Puchevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row A, Grave No. 7), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 65 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Isaac and Martha DIGNEY. Native of Timboon, Victoria. True name is "DIGNEY" |
| Family/military connections | He had several cousins in the war |
| Other details | True Family Name : DIGNEY Issac |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
