Dixon, Richard Wickham –

Son of Walter Dixon, and of Nita L. Dixon, of Coppull, Lancashire.

Personal details

  • Surname: Dixon
  • Forename: Richard Wickham
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Lancashire
  • Place of residence: Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 27
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: February 5th, 1942
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Captain
  • Unit: 18th (5th Battalion, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment) Regiment, Reconnaissance Corps.
  • Service number: 69985
  • Regiment: Royal Armoured Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: WW2

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Singapore Memorial, Singapore
  • CWGC reference: Column 95.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 03/09/1943
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 1b

Please contact us if you have any new information about this entry

* indicates required field