Pte
James Dixon
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 29/12/1891 |
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Place of birth: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom |
General information
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Profession: Miner |
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Religion: Not stated |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 401163 |
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Enlistment date: 13/07/1915 |
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Enlistment place: Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
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Units: — Royal Canadian Regiment (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 26/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Otto Farm, Zonnebeke, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 25 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 10. |
Points of interest 3
| #1 | Place of birth | ||
| #2 | Enlistment place | ||
| #3 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Died of Wounds." Whilst on a working party on October 25th, 1917, he was severely wounded by an enemy high explosive shell and was immediatly attended to, but he died on the following day at No. 1 Aid Post Advance Dressing Station, Otto Farm.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1591784 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=111b81ee-7336-468f-9dfb-411729740bd6 |