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DINEEN, Arthur Ernest

Service Numbers:	1220, 6947
Enlisted:	1 January 1902
Last Rank:	Lance Corporal
Last Unit:	12th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Launceston, Tasmania, Australia, 1880
Home Town:	Devonport, Devonport, Tasmania
Schooling:	State School, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Carpenter
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 28 May 1918
Cemetery:	Borre British Cemetery Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 22
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hobart Roll of Honour

Boer War Service

1 Jan 1902:	Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, 1220, 1st Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse

World War 1 Service

14 Jul 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6947, 12th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas. (prev. RAGA Queenstown, Tas).
22 Dec 1916:	Embarked Private, 6947, 12th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Persic, Melbourne
22 Dec 1916:	Involvement Private, 6947, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Persic embarkation_ship_number: A34 public_note: ''
14 Apr 1918:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6947, 12th Infantry Battalion, German Spring Offensive 1918, Hazebrouck
27 May 1918:	Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 12th Infantry Battalion, France
28 May 1918:	Involvement Lance Corporal, 6947, 12th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6947 awm_unit: 12th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-05-28

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