Détails victime

Informations personnelles

• Nom DICKESON
• Initiales CA
• Prénom COLIN ADDISON
• Pays New Zealand
• Dernière résidence Kaikoura
• Famille Husband of Mrs. Laura E. Dickeson, of Mount Albert, Auckland, New Zealand.
• Métier Architect

Données militaires

• Numéro de service 24/2128
• Grade Acting Captain
• Médailles Military Cross
• Régiment et unité 22nd Bn. New Zealand Cyclist Bn
• Army - Corps - Division New Zealand Division
• National force N.Z.E.F.
• D'autres données liées à la carrière militaire Embarkation date: 1 April 1916;
  To France: 10 October 1916;
  MC 'For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty when cable burying operations were in
  danger of being stopped owing to difficulties,
  through rain, mud, darkness and enemy
  shelling, of getting material formed to the
  work. His party persevered, and so enabled
  the work to proceed.' (LG 19/04/1918)

Décès

• Blessé Vierstraat; "The C.O., Major Evans and Captain Dickeson (Adjutant) left Headquarters later in the morning to make a reconnaissance of the line. On the road down an enemy shell burst between them, killing the Adjutant instantly. Major Evans escaped unhurt, but was severely shaken by the explosion." (Regimental History of New Zealand Cyclist Corps in The Great War 1914-1918)
• Caractère des blessures Killed in action
• Date du décès 26 April 1918
• Décédé à l'âge de 30
• Indication du tombe Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery XXVIII - C - 5

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