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We remember James Dixon
We remember James Dixon
Timeline
Timeline
1887
1915
service
Royal Navy
Stoker
2071S
HMS Goliath
Source:9093564
1915
service
Royal Navy
Stoker
2071S
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:9093561
service
Royal Navy
Stoker
2071S
Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Goliath."
Source:9093561
1915
death
Killed in Action
aboard HMS Goliath
The Dardanelles
Turkey
Source:9093561
Source:9093564
13th May 1915
burial
Plymouth Hoe, Dvon
United Kingdom
Panel 8
Source:9093561
sibling
Elizabeth
Source:9093564
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Dixon |
| Source | 9093559 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 2071S | HMS Goliath | Stoker | ||
| Royal Navy | 2071S | Royal Naval Reserve | Stoker | ||
| Royal Navy | 2071S | Royal Naval Reserve - H.M.S. "Goliath." | Stoker |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jane | mother | ||
| George Dixon | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | sister |
Media
Media
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Plymouth Naval MemorialPhoto of the memorial on Plymouth Hoe, taken when the Poppies Wave was installed
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Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 8Photo of the section of Panel 8 which commemorates Stokers including James'Contributed by:
Selena49658
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Deaths at sea, 1781-1968 Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Plymouth Naval Memorial | Selena49658 | |
| Plymouth Naval Memorial Panel 8 | Selena49658 |
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