| Regimental number | 2385 |
| Place of birth | Goulburn New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Address | 'Melrose', Mudgee, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Next of kin | Brother, P J E Dignam, Lord Howe Island, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | St. Sever Cemetery Extension (Block O, Plot II, Row O, Grave No. 10), Rouen, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 88 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Lena DIGNAM. Native of Goulburn, New South Wales |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
