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Sapper Robert John Dickson

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1896-08-10
Place of birth: Bracebridge Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Mr. Robert Dickson (father), Haileybury, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Address: Haileybury, Ontario
Religion: Methodist

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 648251
Highest Rank: Sapper
Rank detail
  1. Sapper (Army). 1917-03-02 ?
  2. Sapper (Army). 1917-02-09 to 1917-03-01
  3. Private (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-02-08
  4. Private (Army). 1916-01-17 to 1917-01-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

Good Conduct Badge
Date of award: 1918-01-17

British War Medal

Victory Medal

War Service Badge Class A

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 356461
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B2543-S049
Uploader's Notes: Active Militia Unit: 97th Regiment
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 5th Railway Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 3rd Railway Battalion British War Medal Victory Medal Good Conduct Badge War Service Badge Class A ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-10-29
Last modified: 2021-02-28