William David Dyer (15 March 1917 – 7 January 1957) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Geelong and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).Holmesby & Main (2014), p.247.
Family The son of Charles Victor Dyer (1887–1959), and Alice May Dyer (1881–1970), née McHarry, William David Dyer was born at Geelong on 15 March 1917.
He married Leonora Lilian Partridge (1921–1972) in 1944.Births: Partridge, The Argus, (Saturday, 16 April 1921), p.11.Deaths: Dyer, The Age, (Tuesday, 13 June 1972), p.20.
Military service He enlisted in the Second AIF on 27 June 1940, and was discharged on 8 October 1945.Nominal Roll. He saw active service in the Middle East and in New Guinea.
Death He died at the Heidelberg Repatriation Hospital on 7 January 1957.Deaths: Dyer, The Age, (Tuesday, 8 January 1957), p.10.
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World War Two Nominal Roll: Bombardier William David Dyer (VX33179), Department of Veterans' Affairs.
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