Basic Details Surname Dixon Forenames Norman Ferguson Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Machine Gun Corps Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Secondary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Secondary - Stated) Black Watch Rank / Title (Secondary - Stated) Captain Our references Service (Secondary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Secondary - Our reference) The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) Rank / Title (Secondary - Our reference) Acting Lance-Daffadar Death and Burial details Town of death Polygon Wood Country of burial Flanders Town of burial Ypres Cemetery Menin Road South Military Cemetery Year of death 1917 Month of death October Day of death 5 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Died Of Wounds Manner of death reference Died of Wounds