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Military service
Service number:
12705
Age:
46
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)
Division:
5th Bn.
Enlistment:
Valcartier, Québec
Death:
May 23, 1915
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IV. C. 55.
Additional information
Son of Edwin John and Esther Mary Dixon, of Highgate, London, England. Served in the South African Campaign with Robert's Horse and Royston's Horse; Lt. Rand Rifles. Left Mexico and enlisted at outbreak of War.
English:
Digitized service file.
French:Dossier de service numérisé.
Digital gallery of Private Rydan Dixon
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Coupure de presse
Newspaper clipping from Daily Telegraph of June 3, 1915. Image taken from web address of http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/ww1-archive/11651778/Daily-Telegraph-June-3-1915.html -
Registres de circonstances du décès
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS, FIRST WORLD WAR. Surnames: Deuel to Domoney. Microform Sequence 28; Volume Number 31829_B016737. Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 172. Page 709 of 1084.
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Private Rydan Dixon
Digital gallery of
Private Rydan Dixon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 12 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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