Henry Stanley Dixon
Name Henry Stanley Dixon
Number Private 2206
Battalion 29th Battalion
Place of Birth Wodsley Sheffield Yorkshire England
Next of Kin Joseph Ashby Dixon His mother worked at Wharncliffe War Hospital Sheffield
Date and place of enlistment Melbourne 15/7/1915
Physical details on enlistment Age 20 years 6 months,
Religion
Occupation Farm labourer
Date and place of death he was wounded in action on 7/11/16 and was taken to No 36 Casualty Clearing Station where he died of wounds that same day.
Location of grave or memorial
He was buried in Heily Station Cemetery Mericourt L’Abbe 2 ½ miles from Corbie
Relationship to Woorayl Shire
He worked for Mr Alfred Bickle Goad of Dumbalk
Military History
- 15/7/15 He enlisted in Melbourne
- 18/2/ 16 He embarked Melbourne on HMAT Ballarat
- 10/5/16 He left Alexandria
- 20/5/16 He arrived at Marseilles
- He was in the 29th Battalion on the Lewis Gun
- 7/11/16 He was wounded in action and went to No 36 casualty Clearing Station
- 7/11/16 He died of wounds and was buried the same day in Heilly Station cemetery Mericourt L’Abbe 2 and half miles from Corbie
- He worked for Mr. Alfred Bickle Goad of Dumbalk
- The Clerk of Courts Korumburra received a statement of death 4/12/17 as a request required for the probate of his will
- He had a National Mutual Insurance Policy.
- All medals went to his father
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