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Sailor – Dickinson, John William – Officially Killed

July 1917

Mexborough and Swinton Times July 21, 1917

Able Seaman John William Dickinson
Royal Naval Department

Frederick St, Mexborough, previously reported wounded and missing, is now officially reported killed in action April 23, 1917.

He was single, aged 20, and had been serving in France two years.

His brother private George Dickinson, was killed in France in April 18, 1917

From C.W.G.C.:

Able Seaman
DICKINSON, JOHN WILLIAM
Service Number KW/653

Died 23/04/1917

Hood Bn. R.N. Div.
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

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