History while in the forces
15 Sep 1914: joined 'Kitchener's Pals'Appointed Lance Corporal and Corporal
May 1915: transferred to Motor Machine Gun Section. Appointed Lance Corporal, Corporal, Sergeant and Sergeant Major.
Jun 1916: went to France with British Expeditionary Force. Appointed Battery Sergeant Major
Dec 1916: came home on leave and to train for a Commission in the Heavy Section (Tanks)
17 Jan 1917: joined Officer Cadet Corps
Mar 1917: received Commission Heavy Section Machine Gun Corps
Aug 1917: sent to Salonika
- Surname
- Waller
- Forename
- James Dixon
- Rating or rank
- [Cadet] 2nd Lieutenant
- Regiment or Other Unit
- Officers Cadet Corps
- Branch
- Bowness-on-Windermere
- Date of Birth
- 1893
- Date of birth
- 1893
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- May 1909
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 15 Sep 1914