Stephen DIXON

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Service Number:	1671
Enlisted:	25 May 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	26th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Gin Gin, Queensland, 14 September 1894
Home Town:	Gin Gin, Bundaberg, Queensland
Schooling:	Gin Gin State School
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 7 August 1916, aged 21 years
Cemetery:	Puchevillers British Cemetery, France Puchevillers British Cemetery, Puchevillers, Picardie, France
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bundaberg War Memorial, Gin Gin War Memorial

25 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1671, 26th Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Queensland
17 Aug 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1671, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
17 Aug 1915:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1671, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Brisbane
12 Oct 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1671, 26th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
7 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1671, 26th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières

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