Richard Stanley DICKINSON

Regimental number3055
Place of birthBroughton, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressBoyeo, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinFather, Richard Dickinson, Hardings Loose Bag via Nhill, Victoria
Enlistment date23 October 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name39th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/56/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 19 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll39th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 403 Lance Corporal Thomas DICKINSON, 9th Light Horse, killed in action, 28 August 1915;Brother-in-law: 3287 Pte Frederick Harold EASTICK, 46th Bn, returned to Australia, 5 April 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal