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Private Harry Clarence Dilger

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Private Harry Clarence Dilger

Birth
Swansea, Glamorgan Spring Bay Council, Tasmania, Australia
Death
31 Jan 1917 (aged 19)
Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Burial
Armentieres, Departement du Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France Add to Map
Plot
IV. E. 3.
Memorial ID
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Service No: 366. Private, Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 40th Bn.

Son of William Christian and Mary Elizabeth Dilger (nee Skeggs). He was a keen athlete and a fine manly young fellow and very popular in the Swansea district.

Killed in action after being struck in the head by a piece of shell. Age: 19

His brother LCPL. Albert William Dilger, was also killed in action on 31st May 1918.
Service No: 366. Private, Australian Infantry, A.I.F., 40th Bn.

Son of William Christian and Mary Elizabeth Dilger (nee Skeggs). He was a keen athlete and a fine manly young fellow and very popular in the Swansea district.

Killed in action after being struck in the head by a piece of shell. Age: 19

His brother LCPL. Albert William Dilger, was also killed in action on 31st May 1918.

Inscription

366 PRIVATE
H. C. DILGER
40TH BN,AUSTRALIAN INF.
31ST JANUARY 1917 AGE 19
(CROSS)

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