Military History

Dixon joined the Royal Park Field Ambulance 29.3.1916- 1.5.1916. He transferred to the Victoria Barracks Motor Dept 1.5.1916 - 8.5.1916. He then transferred to Army Medical Corps Ambulance Depot 8.5.1916.
Embarked Sydney per AHS ‘Kanowna’ (ship staff ) for Egypt 26.2.1918.
Roll Rank Private.
Roll Unit 10th Field Ambulance AAMC.
Dixon disembarked at Suez 10.4.1918. He applied for a transfer ashore to 3rd Medical Details Camp. Dixon was struck off strength from 4.6.1918.
Returned/ Disembarked 03/06/1918, applied for transfer and service was terminated.
Discharged 17.6.1918. Reason for Discharge- SNLR completion of Service 15.10.1918
Final Rank Private Australian Army Medical Corps, Details.
Medical Condition NK.
Awards and Medals British War Medal, Victory Medal.
Photos HMAT 'Kanowna'. Photographer unknown, photograph source AWM H04222

Information Source
AWM H04222. HMAT 'Kanowna'. Photographer unknown, photograph sourced from the Pictorial Collection of the Australian War Memorial
AWM Embarkation Roll- Roy Ince Dixon
Guildford Grammar School Honour Roll
NAA: B2455, Dixon R I


Middle Park, Victoria. WA.

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