Private 291908 John Dixon
Regiment/Unit: Monmouthshire Regiment - 3rd Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1)
Date Entered Therein: 28/03/1915
Age at death: 22
Date of death: 12th of April 1918
(Friday)
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Ploegsteert Memorial - Panel 10.
Family details:
Son of Mrs. M. A. Dixon, of 153, Parr Stock's Rd., Parr, St. Helens, Lancs.
Census details:
1901 - 5 years old John is living at 153 Parr Stocks Road, Parr, St Helens with his parents Thomas (40), Mary Ann (36) and four siblings: Isabella (11), Mary (8), Peter (3), Margaret (1).
1911 - Sees 15 years old 'Labourer' John still living at 153 Parr Stocks Road, Parr, St Helens with his parents Thomas (50), Mary Ann (46) and eight siblings: Isabella (11), Mary (18), Peter (13), Margaret (11), Esther (9), Enoch (7), Thomas (3), Fredrick (8mths).
[pic]imgs/sppics/J_Dixon_Monmouths.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Ploegsteert Memorial bearing the name of Private John Dixon
(Photograph courtesy of Frederik Sohier)[/caption]
SHROH ref. 525