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Serjeant EDWARD NIXON

Service Number: 4384764
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Northumberland Fusiliers

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1944

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MOORTHORPE CEMETERY

Sec. X. Grave 233.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward and Elizabeth Nixon; husband of Margaret Alice Nixon, of Upton, Pontefract.
  • Personal Inscription A BEAUTIFUL LIFE CAME TO A SUDDEN END HE DIED AS HE LIVED EVERYONE'S FRIEND
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Buried or commemorated at

MOORTHORPE CEMETERY
Yorkshire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 30
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