William Stuart DIXON

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Service Number:	Officer
Enlisted:	24 August 1915, Brisbane, Queensland
Last Rank:	Lieutenant
Last Unit:	47th Infantry Battalion
Born:	South Brisbane, Queensland, 18 May 1888
Home Town:	Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
Schooling:	Brisbane Grammar School
Occupation:	Bank Clerk
Died:	Killed In Action, Belgium, 7 June 1917, aged 29 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Brisbane Grammar School Memorial Library WW1 Honour Board 1, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

24 Aug 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Brisbane, Queensland
1 May 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 47th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Clan McGillivray embarkation_ship_number: A46 public_note: ''
1 May 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Second Lieutenant, Officer, 47th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Clan McGillivray, Brisbane
7 Jun 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 47th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 47th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1917-06-07

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