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John Tegenza DIXON

Regimental number3724
Place of birthBallarat, Victoria
Other NamesJohn Tregenza
SchoolHumffray Street State School, Ballarat, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationClerk
AddressEast Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs Evelyn Dixon, 19 Bradshaw Street, East Ballarat, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed as Company Clerk, 70th Regiment, Ballarat, Citizen Military Forces.
Enlistment date24 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on 23 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 17 July 1917
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialUnderhill Farm Cemetery (Row B, Grave No 24), Ploegsteert, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
141
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Evelyn and the late David DIXON, 19 Bradshaw Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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