| Regimental number | 23/38 |
| Address | Fairlie |
| Marital status | Single |
| Next of kin | Father, G W Dines, Box 133, Fairlie |
| Rank on embarkation | Sergeant |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 1st New Zealand Rifle Brigade, Advance Party, A Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 29 Waitemata on |
| Final rank | Sergeant |
| Final unit | 1st Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | No known grave |
| Commemoration details | Caterpillar Valley (New Zealand) Memorial, Longueval, France |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George William and Elizabeth Ann Dines, Fairlie, Canterbury |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 7/39 John Henry DINES |
| Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: A Company/Adv Party of 1st NZRB |