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Charles Anthony DINHAM

Regimental number1848
Place of birthArdrossan, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressArdrossan, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25.11
Height5' 9.25"
Weight144 lbs
Next of kinFather, Charles Dinham, Ardrossan, South Australia
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date3 September 1915
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/8/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 11 January 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 15 May 1919
Discharge date1 December 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2166 Pte Frederick Edward Philip DINHAM, 43rd Bn, returned to Australia, 11 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Orontes', 15 May 1919; re-embarked Durban, South Africa, on board HT 'Bakara', 25 August 1919; discharged (medically unfit: lobar pneumonia), Adelaide, 1 December 1919,

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death20 April 1974
Age at death84
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, DINHAM Charles Anthony

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