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We remember Frederick Dixon
We remember Frederick Dixon
Timeline
Timeline
1889
sibling
Edward George W Dixon
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7th October 1889
1891
sibling
Ada Kowald
Dixon
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6th July 1891
1894
sibling
James Herbert Aka Bert Dixon
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21st January 1894
1896
1898
sibling
George Buller Dixon
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1898
1900
sibling
Mary Ann Reid
Dixon
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1900
1904
sibling
Amelia Margaret Smith
Dixon
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1904
1905
sibling
Walter Wallace Dixon
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1905
1911
sibling
Albert Edward Dixon
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1911
1915
employment
Farm Labourer
Albany, Western Australia
Australia
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17th June 1915
1915
enlistment
Blackboy Hill Western Australia
Australia
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17th June 1915
1916
dates
Age 20
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19th July 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
8852
53rd Australian Infantry Battalion
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19th July 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Fromelles
France
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19th July 1916
burial
Fromelles
France
Ref 8.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Dixon |
| Source | 8219927 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 8852 | 53rd Australian Infantry Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward George Dixon | father | ||
| Amelia Jane Crow | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edward George W Dixon | brother | 7th October 1889 | |
| Ada Kowald nee Dixon | sister | 6th July 1891 | |
| James Herbert Aka Bert Dixon | brother | 21st January 1894 | |
| George Buller Dixon | brother | 1898 | |
| Mary Ann Reid nee Dixon | sister | 1900 | |
| Amelia Margaret Smith nee Dixon | sister | 1904 | |
| Walter Wallace Dixon | brother | 1905 | |
| Albert Edward Dixon | brother | 1911 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium | Brown | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-05-06 | 5'6" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-05-06 | Methodist |
Media
Media
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V.C. Australian Cemetery and MemorialMemorial site for Private 8852 Frederick Dixon.
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Albany War MemorialAlbany, Western Australia. Memorial for all the local men and women who served and died in WW1 and later in WW2.
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Kathy30586
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| V.C. Australian Cemetery and Memorial | Kathy30586 | |
| Albany War Memorial | Kathy30586 |
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