Son of George and Emma Dickinson, of Millbrae, California, U.S.A., and formerly of 64, Horace Street, Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Elizabeth Dickinson, of 108, High Street, Langholm, Dumfriesshire. Killed during military operations at Avesnes-les-Sec near Iwuy.
Dickinson, Roy –
Personal details
- Surname: Dickinson
- Forename: Roy
- Date of birth: December 14th, 1896
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Almonte, Ontario, Canada
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 22
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 11th, 1918
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 21st Battalion, Canadian Infantry.
- Service number: 1036400
- Regiment: Canadian Imperial Forces
- Enlistment date: July 26th, 1916 - 1916-07-26
- Enlistment location: Almonte, Ontario, Canada
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Niagara Cemetery, Iwuy, Nord, France
- CWGC reference: D. 43.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 08/11/1918
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6d/g*