| Surname: | Nixon |
| Initials: | T H |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/1961 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 6/9/1915. Class Z Reserve 9/3/1919. Born Ruckoway, 19/6/1894, address: The Stores, Tean, Stoke on Trent, captured at Cambrai 30/11/1917, POW in Le Quesnow, west of Cambrai then POW in Dulmen, Germany. Thomas H Nixon. Extract from the Burton Daily Mail 28 September 1915. BURTON POLICEMENT AND WAR. SIXTEEN MEN WITH THE FORCES. Since the outbreak of war the following members of the Burton Borough Police Forces have joined his Majesty's Forces. Those who have volunteered are:- P.C.s Grigg, Shelton, Nixon and Snardlow, all members of the Military Mounted Police. (article mentions other policemen in other regiments) Extract from the Burton Observer & Chronicle, Saturday, 11 January 1919. No fewer than 250 members of the Staffordshire Constabulary have been serving with the colours during the war. The following was a POW in Germany, Thomas H Nixon. |
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| Imprisonment: | Dulmen GERMANY 🇩🇪 |