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Gunner HARRY JAMES RIXON

Service Number: 86678
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Field Artillery

5th Bde.

Date of Death

Died 15 October 1915

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

EASTHAMPSTEAD (SS. MICHAEL AND MARY MAGDALENE) CHURCHYARD

In NE corner.

United Kingdom

Easthampstead (SS. Michael and Mary Magdalene) Churchyard

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

Easthampstead (SS. Michael and Mary Magdalene) Churchyard - headstone of Gunner Harry James Rixon, with poppy cross and wreath.

Photographer: Andrew Fetherston

Headstone CH with inscribed kerb

Photographer: Peter Bullett

  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of James Edward and Jane Louisa Rixon, of Marlow, Bucks.
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Buried or commemorated at

EASTHAMPSTEAD (SS. MICHAEL AND MARY MAGDALENE) CHURCHYARD
Berkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 7
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