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Percy Howard Nixon

In memory of:

Sergeant Percy Howard Nixon

July 29, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

412619

Age:

27

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)

Division:

52nd Bn.

Additional Information


Son of George and Lavina Nixon, of Port Hope; husband of Mabel A. Nixon, of Oshawa, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 301 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WHALLEY (QUEEN MARY'S HOSPITAL) MILITARY CEMETERY
Lancashire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

288.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Grave marker - Whalley (Queen Mary's Hospital) Military Cemetery - May 2022
  • Other– Plaque - Whalley (Queen Mary's Hospital) Military Cemetery - May 2022
  • Photo of Percy Nixon– Book of Remembrance (A record of the men of Port Hope who 
participated in the Great War of 1914-1918)" by James A. Elliott, Chairman 
of Committee, Port Hope, Jan 1, 1919 (Transcribed by Peter Bolton 2001)

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