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DIX, Phillip Frederick

Service Number:	6767
Enlisted:	27 July 1915
Last Rank:	Bombardier
Last Unit:	4th Field Artillery Brigade
Born:	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia , 1885
Home Town:	Brunswick, Moreland, Victoria
Schooling:	Coburg State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Fitter and Boilermaker
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 1 January 1918
Cemetery:	Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium II H 9
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, City of Brunswick Honour Roll

World War 1 Service

27 Jul 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 6767, 4th Field Artillery Brigade
18 Nov 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 6767, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '3' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: ''
18 Nov 1915:	Embarked Gunner, 6767, 4th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne
1 Jan 1918:	Involvement Bombardier, 6767, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6767 awm_unit: 12th Australian Field Artillery Battery awm_rank: Bombardier awm_died_date: 1918-01-01

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Charles Frederick and Eleanor DIX of Sydney Road, Coburg, Vic.