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Captain WILLIAM ERIC NIXON

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Flying Corps

40th Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 07 May 1917

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MASNY CHURCHYARD

Near North-West corner.

France

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  • Secondary Unit, Regiment and King's Own Scottish Borderers
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. W. H. Nixon, Vicar of Winster, of The Vicarage, Matlock.
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Buried or commemorated at

MASNY CHURCHYARD
Nord France
Number of casualties: 1
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