Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Anthony Nixon
In memory of:
Private Anthony Nixon
July 25, 1920
Military Service
439630
30
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
52nd Bn.
Additional Information
March 17, 1890
Husband of Ethel M. J. Nixon, of 19, Ontario St., Port Arthur, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 552 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY
Manitoba, Canada
Mil. 277.
The cemetery is located immediately west of the Red River College, at 3001 Notre Dame Avenue, in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. During the First World War, Winnipeg was the headquarters of No 10 Military District and it contained six military hospitals of 972 beds. Air force and army training camps were established in the area during the Second World War, with No 103 Canadian Army Basic Training Centre at Fort Garry. Winnipeg (Brookside) Cemetery contains 299 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 149 from the Second World War, most of them in the special military plot.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Attestation papers – Anthony Nixon WWI Service Record A (1) -
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Attestation papers – Anthony Nixon WWI Service Record A (2) -
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Grave Marker – Anthony Nixon WWI Grave Marker
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