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Alexander McCreery DICKSON
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- Alexander McCreery DICKSON. Military Cross., Late Lieutenant, 12th Royal Irish Rifles.
Born 19 March 1897 at Ballygowan to James Hill and Jane Ellena Dickson, nee McCreery. Died 5th August 1963.,
London Gazette dated 3 August 1915
The undermentioned to be temporary Second Lieutenants: —
18th Reserve Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles.
Alexander McCreery Dickson. dated 15th March, 1915. and others
War Office,
I0th November, 1917. Regular Forces, Service Battalions.
The undermentioned temp. 2nd Lts. to be temp, Lts.
Royal Irish Rifles. A.McC Dickson M.C.
For some reason his M.C. award has not been gazetted.
Fought in France 21st April 1916. Husband of Geraldine Madge. His medal card shows an address of Ardmore, Ballygowan. At rest with his wife in Ballygowan Presbyterian Graveyard, County Down, Northern Ireland.
