In Memory Of

DINGLE, RICHARD

Service Details
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
3911
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit:
1st Regt.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-10-17
Cause of Death:
Killed in action. In the night of the 16-17th October, the 1st S.A.I. relieved the 3rd S.A.I. in the front trenches. Large working parties were employed in widening and deepening the communication trenches to The Pimple and the Front line.
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Pier and Face 4 C.
Cemetery:
THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of Benjamin and Ellen Dingle. Brother of Mark B. Dingle, of Riet Pan, Boshof, Orange Free State. Born Dublin. A miner