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|Surname and forenames=Dixon Robert Patrick
|Army number=4278978
|Rank=Fusilier
|Decorations=None known.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=20
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers.  Posted to the 9th Battalion.  Served B.E.F.?  Served Malaya.  DIED of WOUNDS at Singapore 13/2/1942 (Regimental records).
|Company/Battery=W Company.
|Task or role=Not yet known.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Yes - exact date not known.
|Prisoner of War=No - died before the force was surrendered.
|Died/Killed in action=DIED of WOUNDS between 5/2/1942 and 15/2/1942 (CWGC records).  No details available of initial interment.  His remains were presumably unable to be recovered.   Commemorated on Column 46 of the Singapore Memorial.
|Home address=Son of John James Dixon and of Cecilia Dixon of Bedlington, Northumberland. 
}}