Ernest William DIXON DSO, MiD

DIXON, Ernest William

Service Number: 5009
Enlisted: 11 November 1914, Broadmeadows, Victoria
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 15th Light Horse Regiment
Born: Melbourne, Victoria, 18 December 1879
Home Town: Kew, Boroondara, Victoria
Schooling: Hawthorn College, Berwick Grammar School, and Kew High School
Occupation: Horse Shipper
Died: Natural Causes, Melbourne, Victoria, 1 March 1960, aged 80 years
Cemetery: Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne
Cremated 03 Mar 1960
Memorials: Dandenong St James' Anglican Church Roll of Service
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World War 1 Service

11 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Broadmeadows, Victoria
2 Feb 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5009, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Train, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Chilka embarkation_ship_number: A51 public_note: ''
2 Feb 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 5009, 3rd Light Horse Brigade Train, HMAT Chilka, Melbourne
21 Feb 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 3 Battalion Imperial Camel Corps
6 Nov 1917: Involvement AIF WW1, Captain, 15th Light Horse Regiment
10 Aug 1919: Discharged AIF WW1

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