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Corporal John Johnston “Jack” Dickson

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Corporal John Johnston “Jack” Dickson

Birth
Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Death
23 Jan 1940 (aged 37–38)
Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England
Burial
Wembley, London Borough of Brent, Greater London, England GPS-Latitude: 51.324, Longitude: -0.1823
Plot
Plot V. Grave 177.
Memorial ID
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BIRTH-Scotlands People birth "registration" record-
Name: DICKSON, John Johnston
Year: 1902
Ref: 882 / 3---RD Name: TROQUEER (Dumfries & Galloway: *Troqueer* is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway on the west side of the River Nith. The eastern-side was merged with Dumfries to the east in 1929, and today eastern Troqueer is a suburb of Dumfries.]

MARRIAGE-Scotlands People marriage "registration" record-
Name: DICKSON, John Johnston (22yo)
[Son of John DICKSON and Janet Gillespie JOHNSTON--they married in 1899]
Spouse Name: NIVEN, Jeanie McLauchlan (20yo)
[Daughter of John Edward NIVEN and Annie RICE]
Date: 25 April 1924
Ref: 821 / 54---RD Name: Dumfries

DEATH-1940 March Quarter death Registration-
Name: Dickson, John J---Age: 38
District: Windsor (Volume & Page: 2c & 1549)

Military Service-
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: T/47250
Age: 38
Service: Royal Army Service Corps
BIRTH-Scotlands People birth "registration" record-
Name: DICKSON, John Johnston
Year: 1902
Ref: 882 / 3---RD Name: TROQUEER (Dumfries & Galloway: *Troqueer* is a former village and a parish in the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire in Dumfries and Galloway on the west side of the River Nith. The eastern-side was merged with Dumfries to the east in 1929, and today eastern Troqueer is a suburb of Dumfries.]

MARRIAGE-Scotlands People marriage "registration" record-
Name: DICKSON, John Johnston (22yo)
[Son of John DICKSON and Janet Gillespie JOHNSTON--they married in 1899]
Spouse Name: NIVEN, Jeanie McLauchlan (20yo)
[Daughter of John Edward NIVEN and Annie RICE]
Date: 25 April 1924
Ref: 821 / 54---RD Name: Dumfries

DEATH-1940 March Quarter death Registration-
Name: Dickson, John J---Age: 38
District: Windsor (Volume & Page: 2c & 1549)

Military Service-
Rank: Corporal
Service Number: T/47250
Age: 38
Service: Royal Army Service Corps

Inscription

Epitaph…
IN LOVING
MEMORY OF
CPL. JACK J. DICKSON
WHO DIED ON ACTIVE
SERVICE 23RD JANUARY 1940
AGED 53 YEARS. (sic)
[**Note incorrect age on this grave monument.]

'LAND O' THE LEAL'


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  • Created by: SJB Hearn
  • Added: May 10, 2020
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209942176/john_johnston-dickson: accessed ), memorial page for Corporal John Johnston “Jack” Dickson (1902–23 Jan 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 209942176, citing Alperton Cemetery, Wembley, London Borough of Brent, Greater London, England; Maintained by SJB Hearn (contributor 46864594).