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Military service
Service number:
187555
Age:
21
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
8th Bn.
Death:
April 10, 1917
Burial/memorial information
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Son of William and Bella Dickson, of Manitou, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Private Thomas Alexander Dickson
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Memorial
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Circumstances of death registers
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 425 of 1084. His grave was located 1 ¼ miles North of Bailleul ,5 miles North East of Arras, France. After the Armistise his grave could not be found, hence his sacrifice is commemorated at the Vimy Memorial.
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Private Thomas Alexander Dickson
Digital gallery of
Private Thomas Alexander Dickson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 228 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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