Dixon Robert Patrick Fusilier 4278978
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Dixon Robert Patrick
Army number 4278978
Rank Fusilier
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet known.
Age 20
Unit Enlisted in the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers. Posted to the 9th Battalion. Served Malaya. DIED of WOUNDS at Singapore 13/2/1942 (Regimental records).
Company/Battery W Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role
Joined Brigade
Promotions
Wounded Yes - exact date not known.
Prisoner of War No.
Died/Killed in action DIED between 5/2/1942 and 15/2/1942 (CWGC records).
Home address Son of John James Dixon and of Cecilia Dixon of Bedlington, Northumberland. Commemorated on Column 46 of the Singapore Memorial.
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