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We remember John Charles Dixon
We remember John Charles Dixon
Timeline
Timeline
1863
1917
awards
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9226779
1917
1917
service
British Army
Battery Quartermaster Serjeant
39424
Royal Field Artillery
Source:9226779
1917
1917
location
19 Burns Avenue, Forestall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9226779
1917
enlistment
London
United Kingdom
Source:9226783
marriage
Mary Elizabeth
Source:9226784
1917
death
War Related Sickness
Suicide while temporarily insane
Ireland
Source:9226779
Source:9227457
2nd August 1917
burial
County Cork
Ireland
Source:9226779
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Charles |
| Initials | JC |
| Last Name | Dixon, |
| Source | 9226779 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Burns Avenue, Forestall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne | United Kingdom | their own address | known 1917 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 39424 | Royal Field Artillery | Battery Quartermaster Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| DCM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Elizabeth | wife |
Media
Media
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Distinguished Conduct MedalDistinguished Conduct Medal, similar to the one which would have been awarded to John Dixon.
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Buried or Commemorated in County Cork, Republic of IrelandMore about Buried or Commemorated in County Cork, Republic of Ireland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Alexander119331 | |
| Ireland: National Roll of Honour 1914-1921 Transcription | Alexander119331 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Link to Register of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 for John Charles Dixon | Ann39898 | |
| Link to Northern Whig 03 August 1917 | Ann39898 | |
| Link to Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958 | Ann39898 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Distinguished Conduct Medal | Vincent96527 |
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