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Military service
Service number:
2293315
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Cavalry Machine Gun Squadron
Division:
Canadian Cavalry Machine Gun Sqdn.
Death:
October 30, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XIV. B. 15.
Additional information
Son of William and Hannah Dixon, of "Elmfield," Monkton, Jarrow-on-Tyne, England.
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Circumstances of death registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Deuel to Domoney. Microform Sequence 28; Volume Number 31829_B016737. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 172. Page 707-1084 of 1084. -
Medal
The medals awarded to Pte Robert Dixon for his service in the First World War. They are as follows: British War medal, Victory medal, Memorial plaque, and Memorial (Mother's) Cross. From the collection of Garrett Lapp, Calgary, AB, 2020.
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Private Robert Dixon
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Private Robert Dixon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 398 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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