Service number: 36199813
Age: 31
Born: October 13, 1913, Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan
Hometown: Big Rapids, Michigan
Family:
William Henry Dickson (father)
Gwendolin (nee Stephenson) Dickson (mother)
Floyd William Dickson (brother)
Anna Christina (nee Sims) Dickson (wife) married November 23, 1942
Rank: Technician 4th Grade
Function: Tank Driver
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: D
Date of death: October 27, 1944
Status: Died Of Wounds
Place of death: Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Vicinity of Liesel Netherlandsl
Spot: 53rd Field Hospital
Last known duty: Vicinity of Liesel, Nederweert, Netherlandsl
Awards:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery: VanGilder Cemetery, Mecosta County, Michigan
Date of enlistment: Entered the military May 27, 1942 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Other information :
This engagement was known as The Battle of the Canals
Service number: 36199813
Age: 31
Born: October 13, 1913, Big Rapids, Mecosta County, Michigan
Hometown: Big Rapids, Michigan
Family:
William Henry Dickson (father)
Gwendolin (nee Stephenson) Dickson (mother)
Floyd William Dickson (brother)
Anna Christina (nee Sims) Dickson (wife) married November 23, 1942
Rank: Technician 4th Grade
Function: Tank Driver
Battalion: 17th Tank Battalion
Division : 7th Armored Division
Company: D
Date of death: October 27, 1944
Status: Died Of Wounds
Place of death: Nederweert Municipality, Limburg, Netherlands Vicinity of Liesel Netherlandsl
Spot: 53rd Field Hospital
Last known duty: Vicinity of Liesel, Nederweert, Netherlandsl
Awards:
★ World War II Victory Medal
★ Purple Heart
★ American Campaign Medal
★ Army Good Conduct Medal
Grave number: Not available
Cemetery: VanGilder Cemetery, Mecosta County, Michigan
Date of enlistment: Entered the military May 27, 1942 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Other information :
This engagement was known as The Battle of the Canals
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