John Talcott “Jeff” Dixon (1917-1981)

John Talcott “Jeff” Dixon Veteran

Birth

6 Jul 1917

Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, USA

Death

1 Dec 1981 (aged 64)

Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri, USA

Burial

Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery

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SECTION O SITE 812

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114 lives lost

The people who perished in the July 17, 1981 Hyatt tragedy

John T. "Jeff" Dixon, 64, of Warrensburg was decorated World War II Navy pilot who became a paraplegic after a 1955 Olathe plane crash. The Hyatt's final victim, he died Dec. 1, 1981.

The Kansas City Star remembered the Victim's on the 40th anniversary of the collapse of the glass skywalk in the one year old Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, MO.

Source: Kansas City Star, July 18, 2021.

114 lives lost

The people who perished in the July 17, 1981 Hyatt tragedy

John T. "Jeff" Dixon, 64, of Warrensburg was decorated World War II Navy pilot who became a paraplegic after a 1955 Olathe plane crash. The Hyatt's final victim, he died Dec. 1, 1981.

The Kansas City Star remembered the Victim's on the 40th anniversary of the collapse of the glass skywalk in the one year old Hyatt Regency Hotel in Kansas City, MO.

Source: Kansas City Star, July 18, 2021.

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LCDR
US NAVY
WORLD WAR II
KOREA

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Parents

Spouse

Dorothy Lee Montgomery Dixon

1922–2020 (m. 1944)

Children

Deborah Montgomery Dixon

1949–1993

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John Paul Dixon

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