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Latest revision as of 01:08, 19 December 2021
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Full Name | Joseph Nixon |
Rank (highest) | Lance Corporal |
Service Number | 27994 |
Battalion | 11th Battalion (Lonsdale) |
Regiment | Border Regiment |
Enlisted / Commissioned | Carlisle, Cumberland |
Theatre(s) of War | France and Flanders |
Born | Scotby Ghyll, Cumberland |
Nationality | English |
Parents | Richard and Jane Nixon / Linstock, Carlisle |
Residence(s) | Carlisle |
Casualty Type | Commonwealth War Dead |
Died | 25 November 1917 |
Age | 21 Years |
Cause of Death | Killed in action |
Burial Type | Grave |
Reference Number | XXXVII.H.6. |
Resting Place | Tyne Cot Cemetery Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Coordinates | Latitude: 50.8870 / Longitude: 2.9978 |
Commemorative Scroll | Yes / click here |
Biography
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