DIMANT  D.D.

Given Names:  Douglas David

               

Service Number:  135

Unit:  11th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron                                                                  

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  19 Yrs  11 Mths

Occupation:  Salesman                                                                                                  

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Church of England

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION           

Height:  5 Ft  6 In                     

Weight:  133 Lbs

Chest:  32½-35 In

Hair:  Dark

Eyes:  Grey

Complexion:  Dark

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  22/2/1915

Place:  Brisbane

Next of Kin:  SISTER  Miss Lillian Dimant

Sackville Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                          

Embarkation Date:  2/6/1915

Port:  Brisbane

Ship:  HMAT Medic A7

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

Ship:               

Embarked:      

Disembarked: 

Unit:  2nd Light Horse Regiment                                                                                                    

Rank:  Private

Discharge Date:  26/1/1916                       

Place:  England

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  205

British War Medal:  Awarded

Victory Medal:  Awarded

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:  1895

Place:  Kew, Victoria          

Father:  Elias DIMANT                             

Mother:  Mary Agnes AITKEN

 

MARRIAGE

Year:  1943     

Place:             

Spouse: Daphne STOWE

 

DEATH

Date or Year: 1947                                 

Place: Randwick, New South Wales          

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Served at Gallipoli

Discharged to take a commission with the Royal Dublin Fusileers (7th Battalion)

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

Trinity Grammar

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

Service Number:                                                    

Date Enlisted:                                                        

Date Discharged: 

 

COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary