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Alfred John RIXON

Regimental number4192
Place of birthWallwa Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSwift Street, Albury, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinFather, William Rixon, Swift Street, Albury, New South Wales
Enlistment date17 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll22nd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 5 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records25
Place of burialSerre Road Cemetery No. 2 (Plot XLI, Row A, Grave No. 6), France Entry also recorded Memorial Register No. 26, Villers-Bretonneux, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
97
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William and Sophia RIXON, Albury, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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