George James DIXON

Regimental number2274
Place of birthLondon England
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, George James Dixon, 25 Scott Street, Canning Town, London, England
Enlistment date7 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name8th Light Horse Regiment, 16th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/13/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A66 Uganda on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateDied of wounds 8 July 1918
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialCrouy British Cemetery (Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 2), Crouy-Sur-Somme, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
141
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George James and Jessie DIXON, 25 Scott Street, Canning Town, London, England
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal