Frederick Edward Philip DINHAM

Regimental number2166
Place of birthArdrossan, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressArdrossan, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31.7
Height5' 10.5"
Weight162 lbs
Next of kinFather, Mr Charles Dinham, 79 First Avenue, St Peters, Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date1 May 1916
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name50th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/67/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on 12 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll43rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 May 1919
Discharge date10 August 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1848 Pte Charles Anthony DINHAM, 13th Field Artillery Brigade, returned to Australia, 15 May 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Wounded in action, 31 July 1917 (gun shot wound, right arm and back: severe).

Wounded in action (second occasion), 22 April 1918 (gun shot wound, left ankle).

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Zealandia', 11 May 1919; discharged (termination of period enlistment), Adelaide, 10 August 1919.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death18 February 1953
Age at death68
Place of burialCentennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
SourcesNAA: B2455, DINHAM Frederick Edward Philip