Name
Elliott Rupert Dixon
Born
1894-06-29
Birth Place
Occupation
Dentist
Religion
Methodist
Died
1961
Death Place
Cemetery
Service Record 1
Regimental Number
127731
Highest Rank
Lieutenant
Conflict
Battalion
Enlisted
Woodstock, ON
Enlistment /Transfer Date
1916-03-29
Prev Exp
32nd Bruce Regiment; Cadet Corps; University of Toronto O.T.C.
Discharge Date
1918-04-18
Discharge Cause
To accept a Commission in the R.A.F.
Service Record 2
Service Record 3
Notes
Elliott was the son of Crown Attorney, Thomas Dixon and Mary McKay, and husband to Florence M Brocklebank. He served in the 71st Battalion, and while recuperating in England from pleurisy, was for some time with the Dental Corps. In order to return to the fighting, he joined the R.A.F. and volunteered for service in Egypt.Sources & Links
- Bruce Remembers Feedback - Walkerton Legion list - March 2021- Library & Archives Canada
News Clippings
Walkerton Telescope, November 11, 1918
Walkerton Telescope, November 2, 1919
