Basic Details
Surname
Bottomley
Forenames
Dickson
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
George Dixon
War
First World War (1914-1918)
Served or died
Died
Honours
Military Medal
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He appears on both the panels and the Roll of Honour at this location. He was married, to Ethel, and was wounded on 26 September 1916, dying of that wound in the Scottish General Hospital, Stobhill, 7 months later. He is also commemorated on IWM 2863.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
British Army
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
The Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Company Quarter Master Sergeant
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Scotland
Town of death
Stobhill, Glasgow
Country of burial
England
Town of burial
Sowerby Bridge
Year of death
1917
Month of death
April
Day of death
28
Age at death
32
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds