Private 4394 William Dingley
Regiment/Unit: A I F - 20th Bn
Theatre of War: France and Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: France and Flanders
Age at death: 20
Date of death: 9th of October 1917
Born: St Helens
Resided: Mascot NSW Australia
Burial / Memorial: Ypres Menin Gate Memorial - Panels 7 - 17 - 23 - 25 - 27 - 29 - 31
BMD details:
William Hartley Dingley birth reg Prescot Q2 1897. Mother's maiden name Carey
Family details:
Son of William and Agnes Dingley
Census details:
1901 William Dingley 4 is living with his parents William & Agnes at 81 Exeter Street St Helens 1911 William Dingley 14 scholar is living with his parents William & Agnes at 150 Argyle Street St Helens
Notes:
William Dingley left England 30 Sept 1912 age 15 a bottle blower..on Indrapura out of Tilbury bound for Melbourne
William Dingley left England 30 Sept 1912 age 15 a bottle blower..on Indrapura out of Tilbury bound for Melbourne
William Dingley born St Helens Lancashire attested 22 Nov 1915 a blacksnith aged 18.
Departed Australia arriving u]in England 17 Sept 1916 and sent to France. He was wounded in action 10 Nov 1916 and admitted to hospital in Rouen 12 Nov 1916.
Previously reported missing in action now reported killed in action 9 Oct 1917
