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We remember John Nixon
We remember John Nixon
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Thomas Nixon
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1889
1891
sibling
Annie Nixon
Source:8830673
1891
1896
birth
Birch Rigg, Ettersgill, Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham
United Kingdom
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1896
1899
sibling
Norman Arthur Nixon
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1899
1900
sibling
Jane
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1900
1904
sibling
Robert Byers Nixon
Source:8830673
1904
1910
sibling
Ernest Nixon
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1910
1911
dates
Age 15
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1911
1911
employment
Farmers Son Working On Farm
Birch Rigg, Ettersgill, Middleton-in-Teesdale
United Kingdom
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1911
1918
internment
pow
Germany
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27th May 1918
service
British Army
Private
123250
Machine Gun Corps
Source:3251428
service
British Army
Private
123250
Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)
Source:7186181
1918
death
Source:7186181
29th October 1918
burial
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Germany
XVII. B. 4
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Nixon |
| Source | 3251428 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 123250 | Machine Gun Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 123250 | Machine Gun Corps (Infantry) | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Nixon | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Nixon | brother | 1889 | |
| Annie Nixon | sister | 1891 | |
| Norman Arthur Nixon | brother | 1899 | |
| Jane | sister | 1900 | |
| Robert Byers Nixon | brother | 1904 | |
| Ernest Nixon | brother | 1910 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Dave1371 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Dave1371 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| John Nixon | Dave1371 |
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