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Samuel George DIXON

Regimental number117
Place of birthNormanville, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinFanny Dixon, Normanville, South Australia
Enlistment date18 September 1914
Rank on enlistmentLance Corporal
Unit name9th Light Horse Regiment, A Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/14/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A26 Armadale on 12 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll9th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 12 July 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles Henry and Fanny DIXON
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2659 Corporal Wallace Ross DIXON, 11th Company, Australian Army Service Corps, returned to Australia, 13 December 1918.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death5 August 1919
Age at death36
Place of burialWillaston Cemetery, Gawler, South Australia

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