We remember Joseph Dixon

We remember Joseph Dixon

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Timeline

Timeline

1898
birth Blackburn, Lancs United Kingdom Source:8947359 Source:9327460 1898
1909
location Bank Lane Ends Farm, Haslingden United Kingdom other group residence address Source:8947359 1909 - March 1917
1917
enlistment Blackburn, Lancs United Kingdom Source:8947359 March 1917
1917
service British Army Private 38003 East Lancashire Regiment Source:9423340 March 1917 - June 1917
1917
service British Army Private 50233 King's (Liverpool Regiment) 17th Battalion Source:8947837 June 1917 - 4th August 1917
1917
theatres France & Belgium: 1a Source:8947359 June 1917 - 4th August 1917
1917
dates Age 19 Source:8947359 4th August 1917
1917
death Killed in Action "He was a servant of one of our officers (Mr. Davies) and both were hit by the same shell." See newspaper article. Belgium Source:7509164 Source:8947359 Source:9327460 4th August 1917
burial Ypres (menin Gate) Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial West-Vlaanderen Belgium Panel 4 and 6. Source:7509164

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Joseph
Initials J
Last Name Dixon
Source 1647385
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
Bank Lane Ends Farm, Haslingden United Kingdom other group residence address 1909 - March 1917
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 38003 East Lancashire Regiment Private
British Army 50233 King's (Liverpool Regiment) 17th Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Joseph Dixon father

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Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Ian105013

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Multimedia

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Joseph Dixon Ian105013
Obituary - Blackburn Times Ian105013
BWM and Victory Medal Ian105013
King's (Liverpool Regiment) cap badge Ian105013
Brigade map for Tuesday 31 July 1917 Ian105013
East Lancashire Regiment cap badge Ian105013

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