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Private Herbert Dixon

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Dixon, Herbert
Date of birth: 1897-07-03
Place of birth: Morley Yorkshire England
Next of kin: Harriet Dixon, 60 Congressional St., Montreal, Quebec,mother
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Machineman
Address: 60 Congressional St., Montreal, Quebec
Religion: Methodist
Date of death: 1916-10-08
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 132996
Highest Rank: Private (13th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 13th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private, 73rd Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Commemoration location: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Edmonton

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1567222
LAC ID: 356285
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2539-S036
Uploader's Notes:

Information updated by S V Pearson, Stettler, Alberta, March 31, 2017.

Source: Atteestation document

Age on grave marker shown as 17.

Uploader's Research notes:

Memorial in Edmonton, Alberta, Mount Pleasant Cemetery for Mother, Harrriet and her son Pvt Herbert Dixon.

Source: "Remember Me As You Pass By", Author, Nancy Miller, page 119, circa 1994.

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 73rd Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 13th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2017-03-31