William Charles DINES

Birthplace
Brisbane
Resided
Brisbane
Occupation
Dairyman
Enlisted
21-March-1916
Place
Brisbane
Age
19
Status
Single
Service No
1814
Rank
Private
Unit
41st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcements
Embarked
16-August-1916
Place
Brisbane
Active Service
Western Front
Highest rank
N/A
Honours and Awards
No
Fate
Returned to Australia
March 1918
Notes

Name on ROH: W.S. DINES

 

William Dines arrived in France in December 1916. In June 1917 he was severely wounded in his right shoulder and was evacuated to Clacton-on-Sea War Hospital. He remained in England to recuperate and then did depot duty until returning to Australia in March 1918, aged 21.