Basic Details Surname Dixon Forenames Oswald Steele Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Service number 15117 Notes Additional info from CWGC Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Border Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 8th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Private Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Border Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Secondary Service As stated on memorial Sub-unit (Secondary - Stated) CWGC shows him as 11th Battalion Death and Burial details Country of burial France Town of burial Somme Cemetery Thiepval Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death August Day of death 26 Manner of death as stated Unknown