Roll of Honour John William Dimond

Service number 1165
Rank Private
Unit 18th Australian Infantry Battalion
Service Australian Imperial Force
Conflict/Operation First World War, 1914-1918
Date of Death 08 June 1919
Place of Death South Africa
Age at Death 44
Place of Association Yass, New South Wales, Australia
Cemetery or Memorial Details Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, South Africa
Source AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army
Notes Correct date of death is 8/6/1919, not 7/6/1919 as shown on attached circular.

Location on the Roll of Honour

John William Dimond's name is located at panel 85 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

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Roll of Honour circular

For the First World War the circulars were forms sent to next of kin seeking details regarding the deceased. They form the basis of the card indexes from which the original Roll of Honour was compiled.

View circular (0 B PDF file)

Personal Service Records

For information about obtaining service records please see National Archives of Australia - Personal service records .

War Graves

The Office of Australian War Graves has the location and other information about war graves and memorials. Search the records of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission for details about First and Second World War graves.

Roll of Honour name projection

John William Dimond's name will be projected onto the exterior of the Hall of Memory on:

  • Wednesday, 16 July 2025 at 4.30 am


For more information view the Roll of Honour name projections page.

Please note: These dates and times are estimates. The actual time of projection could also change as a result of weather and other factors, so it is advisable to check closer to the date. In the rare event of a temporary loss of electrical power, the names scheduled for display in that period will not appear until the next time listed.