Service Details
Name:
 DIX
Given Name:
 ERNEST JAMES
Initials:
 E J
Service No:
 HT/295
Rank:
 Staff Sergeant Major
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Regiment:
 Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport
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Unit:
 No. 7 Coy.
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Date of Death:
 1918-06-13
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Date of Birth:
 1869-07-16
Age:
 48
Cause of Death:
 Died of septicemia, accidentally shot in left buttock, on 8th June
Additional
Information:
Son of Daniel and Eleanor Louisa (nee Marriott) Dix, of Cape Town, South Africa; husband of Emma Margaret Dix, of 35, Lancaster Rd., Brighton, Sussex, England. Born Cape Town. An agricultural expert
Commemoration
Country:
 France
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Locality:
 Seine-Maritime
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Cemetery:
 STE. MARIE CEMETERY, LE HAVRE
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Grave Reference:
 Div. 62. III. J. 4.

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